2027: Ex-minister Pantami defects to PDP, clinches Gombe governorship ticket
Muslim News Nigeria The political landscape in Gombe State witnessed a major realignment on Tuesday as the immediate past Minister of…
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Türkiye marks Africa Day, reaffirms growing ties with continent
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday marked Africa Day and the anniversary of the African Union’s founding,…
MURIC to Tinubu: Why is there no free train ride for Sallah
* Muslim rights group questions FG over absence of Eid-al-Adha free train service, raises concerns about unequal treatment…
‘We will celebrate with what we have’: Nigerians scale back Eid al-Adha amid rising costs
* Families cut travel, ram purchases and festive spending as inflation reshapes Sallah preparations across Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria…
Eid Al-Adha: HACCS urges Muslims to uphold animal welfare, strict halal compliance
* Says halal includes hygiene, ethics, sustainability The Halal and Agrofood Compliance Certification Services (HACCS) has called on…
Muslim scholars, business executives seek strong government support for Zakat, welfare intervention
… as The Companion distributes N133m in Lagos, FCT, four other States Muslim scholars and business executives have…
Hajj 2026: Nigerian Ulama roll out coordinated spiritual guidance plan as pilgrims move to Mina for sacred rites
* Prayers for Nigeria to be intensified at Mashair: Prof. Alaro As Nigerian pilgrims begin their movement to…
Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs prepares over 20,000 mosques, deploys 1,822 preachers as Mina rites begin
Saudi Arabia has prepared more than 20,000 mosques and prayer halls across pilgrims’ routes and accommodation centres as…
SPECIAL REPORT: Saudi expands cooling, water and medical facilities across Mashair for Hajj 2026
•As pilgrims prepare for Mina, Arafat rites By Rasheed Abubakar and Abdullahi Abdulganiy As Nigerian pilgrims join over…
BREAKING: NAHCON issues safety advisory as Nigerian pilgrims begin Mina movement tonight
Rasheed Abubakar The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has called on Nigerian pilgrims to strictly adhere to…
Chief Imam of Ogbomoso calls for death penalty for kidnappers, says Shariah opposes forgiveness for such crimes
The Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Dr. Yunus Teliat Olushina Ayilara II, has called on the Nigerian government to…
Al-Mu’minaat decries Oyo school abductions, seeks swift action
* Muslim women’s group urges security agencies to intensify rescue efforts The national headquarters of Al-Mu’minaat Organisation, a…
Oyo school abduction and troubling pattern of selective reporting against Muslims
By Rasheed Abubakar In moments of national tragedy, the media does more than report events. It also shapes…
NAHCON concludes 2026 Hajj outbound airlift operation in 18 days, fixes June 3 for return flights
* Commends stakeholders, assures pilgrims’ safety ahead of Masha’ir * 2026 airlift trails 2025 pace in early pilgrim…
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,…
