By: Rasheed Abubakar The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa’ad III, has said that Islam provides the basis for Muslims to live peacefully among themselves and with people of other faiths. Speaking at the 25th Pre-Ramadan Lecture organised by the UNILAG Muslim Alumni […]
Continue Reading
Category: Nigeria
– Golan Heights’ status remains unchanged, says UN spokesman ========= Riyadh expresses ‘firm’ objection to Trump proclamation on territory captured from Syria, says it will have ‘negative effect’ on regional stability. ========== Saudi Arabia on Tuesday rejected US President Donald Trump’s recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory, condemning it as a violation of […]
Continue Reading
– Leads Divisional Imams to visit survivors of Lagos collapsed building The Chief Imam of Lagos State, Sheikh Sulaimon Oluwatoyin Abou-Nolla yesterday urged the Lagos State Government to ensure strict compliance with building regulations. This, the revered scholar said, would curb the continued collapse of buildings in the state. Sheikh Abou-Nolla made these comments to […]
Continue Reading
Respected Southwest Muslim scholars under the aegis of the Ulamau Forum of Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO) – an umbrella body for various Islamic organisations in Nigeria – today, Monday, March 25 engaged journalists at a World Press Conference. Sheikh AbdurRahman Adangba, Chief Imam of Adangba Central Mosque led the Ulamah during the meeting with […]
Continue Reading
‘You must explain your violent threats to the authorities’ Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has reacted to the Deputy Registrar of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Reverend (Dr) Henry Osidehinde’s disappearance threat against its director, Prof Ishaq Akintola, saying the Reverend father should be ready to explain his violent threats to the authorities. Muslim News had […]
Continue Reading
The fifteenth day of March 2019 will go down in the annals of history as one of the saddest days for Muslims all over the world. It was supposed to be a festive day for Muslims in that Fridays are miniature festive days in Islam, but was turned to a bloody day, all in the […]
Continue Reading
It is a new dawn for the Muslim community of the prestigious University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, as the management inaugurated the new executives of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN), UNILAG branch for the 2018/2019 academic session. The new executives, led by the Amir (President), Mr Hassan Salahudeen were formally unveiled at a […]
Continue Reading
A Professor of Guidance and Counselling at the University of Lagos, Mrs Mopelola Omoegun has called on marriage counsellors to be ethical and uphold the principles of the profession. Professor Omoegun made this call during the induction of 15 trained and certified marital counsellors who graduated from M-Solutions Counselling International on Wednesday, March 6. The […]
Continue Reading
The March edition of your popular monthly Fiqh Forum programme, which was scheduled to hold tomorrow, Sunday, March 10, has been postponed across all centres nationwide. This development is necessitated by the ongoing gubernatorial and state legislature elections, the collation of which may spill into tomorrow, Sunday, thus clashing with the Fiqh Forum schedule. While […]
Continue Reading
The M-Solution Consulting International (MSCI), a marital counselling outfit, is set to graduate 15 trained and certified marriage counsellors who participated in the maiden edition of its “Training the Trainers” programme. The highly anticipated event is billed for Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the institute’s head office in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Professor (Mrs) Mopelola Omoegun […]
Continue Reading