Muslim News Nigeria Nigeria’s First Lady celebrates Muslim women on World Hijab Day 2026
* Oluremi Tinubu hails hijab as symbol of faith, dignity and strength * Urges unity, mutual respect across…
World Hijab Day 2026: Founder Nazma Khan celebrates 14 years of global advocacy for dignity and inclusion
Founder of World Hijab Day, Nazma Khan, has extended warm wishes to participants across the globe as the…
2027: Lagos Muslims warn parties against fielding non-Muslim governorship candidates
• Religious leaders, key stakeholders converge for 2026 MCLS General Assembly • Decry marginalisation of Muslims in political…
Jigawa First Lady champions cervical cancer awareness, urges HPV vaccination, screening
The First Lady of Jigawa State, Hajiya Hadiza Umar-Namadi, has joined the Cervical Cancer Awareness campaign, calling on…
Renowned Muslim scholar and Hajj industry legend Prof. Yusuf Lanre Badmas dies at 69
* The former NAHCON chief and UNILORIN ex-Dean will be buried Saturday in Ilorin The Nigerian Muslim community…
Ogun Muslim Council holds retreat, adopts 30-year strategic blueprint for Islamic advancement
* Amb. Sarafa Isola, Oyefeso advocate evidence-based reforms, political engagement The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has adopted…
Pep Guardiola condemns ‘silence of global leaders’ on Palestine, says Gaza has been ‘left alone, abandoned’
Manchester City manager has called for urgent humanitarian support for Palestinians, criticising decades of oppression and global inaction…
Justice Sayi, Lagos education chief, others seek safe space for Muslim women as The Criterion holds seminar
* Gathering spotlights family responsibility, mentorship, impact Judge of the Shari’ah Court of Appeal, Ilorin, Kwara State, Justice…
Coalition raises alarm over threats to Igbo Muslim women ahead of World Hijab Day 2026
* Highlights discrimination against Muslim women with disabilities * Calls for protection, inclusion, and enforcement of constitutional rights…
Picture Story: Nigerian Muslim women prepare for World Hijab Day 2026
Muslim News Nigeria, the official media partner for World Hijab Day, captured representatives of Muslim women organisations across…
Shari’ah Council, MURIC renew call for immediate sack of INEC Chairman Amupitan
* Groups reject legitimacy of elections under INEC boss The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) and…
Ummahaat Day 2026: Islamic scholars caution against social media influence on marriages
By Abdul-Mumin Abdul-Quadir * Many homes suffer irreparable damage from misleading internet advice: Imam Yusuf * Dr Ogunmuyiwa…
Tinubu’s Türkiye visit strategic window for counterterrorism, military collaboration: Mumuni
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and security expert, Amb. Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has described President…
Nigeria, Turkiye parley on counterterrorism, Muslim welfare as Erdogan hosts Tinubu
* We stand with Nigeria in fight against terrorism: Erdoğan President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Türkiye…
Nigeria, Türkiye Strengthen Strategic Partnership Amid Security Challenges
By Rasheed Abubakar President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Ankara, Türkiye, on Monday, January 26, 2026, for a…