NAHCON concludes 2026 Hajj outbound airlift operation in 18 days, fixes June 3 for return flights
Muslim News Nigeria * Commends stakeholders, assures pilgrims’ safety ahead of Masha’ir * 2026 airlift trails 2025 pace in early pilgrim…
May 2026
Islamic group petitions police, DSS over rising social media hate campaign against Muslims, threatens legal action
The Islamic Training Organization of Nigeria (ITOON) has petitioned the Commissioners of Police in Lagos and Ogun states,…
Jaiz Foundation disburses N45.88m to 132 beneficiaries at 10th zakat distribution
* Seeks long term self reliance through skills and business support The Jaiz Charity and Development Foundation has…
MUSWEN seeks strategic partnership with BOI on youth, women empowerment
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has requested for strategic partnership with the Bank of Industry…
MUSWEN condemns Oyo school abduction, demands immediate release of pupils, staff
* South West Muslim body calls for stronger security action, safe return of victims The Muslim Ummah of…
Saudi Arabia holds workshop for Nigerian officials, stakeholders to boost Hajj 2026 coordination
By Shafii Sani Sani Mohammed The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Monday, 18th May 2026, organised a…
Terrorists kill 3 Muslim worshippers at San Diego’s largest mosque
‘We are considering this a hate crime until it’s not,’ San Diego police chief says, adding that both…
Global Leaders Inc honours MTN CFO, other top Nigerian professionals in finance, energy, corporate leadership
It’s an international professional network dedicated to highlighting high performing professionals and executives across global industries Global Leaders…
FCM Foundation awards scholarships to first class female varsity students
* Initiative targets gender gap, encourages female education in Nigeria The First Class Muslim Foundation Board has awarded…
Oyo school abduction: Grand Chief Imam, MURIC condemn killings, demand urgent rescue of remaining victims
The Grand Chief Imam of Oyo Land, Sheikh Al Imam Barrister Bilal Husayn Akinola Akeugberu, and the Oyo…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia declare May 18 as first day of Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH
* Tuesday, May 26 fixed for Arafat Day as Muslims prepare for Eid Al Adha celebrations Saudi Arabia…
Tension in Ogun community as armed men attack Muslims at newly commissioned graveyard
By Abdul-Mumin AbdulQuadir * MURIC condemns attacks, seeks prosecution of culprits Tension erupted in Oko Ewe community in…
Ex-Kwara Gov’s aide, Ajakaye, defeats serving lawmaker to win APC federal constituency ticket
A former Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Kwara State Governor, Dr. Rafiu Ajakaye, has emerged as the…
Hajj Mabrur pilgrims arrive in Madinah in batches as spiritual activities begin for 2026 Hajj rites
* Agency guides pilgrims on Rawdah bookings, lectures, ziyarah ahead of diaspora pilgrims’ arrival The pilgrims of Hajj…
Palestine calls on world to recognise Nakba as ‘crime of ethnic cleansing’ amid 78th anniversary
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry says the 1948 Nakba ‘is still ongoing’ amid Israel’s war on Gaza and the…