‘They stood by her’: Azerbaijani schoolchildren rally behind teacher dismissed over hijab
Muslim News Nigeria * Pupils protest new secular dress code in a country where 96% of the population is Muslim, amid…
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MURIC reacts as OAU International School locks out Muslim students over hijab
* Action discriminatory, tyrannical, violates students’ rights: Akintola Hijab-wearing female Muslim students of the International School, Obafemi Awolowo…
From Bar to Barakah: What the Qur’an Says About Knowledge, By Adeel Ahmed
When Maryam Lawal stepped forward in her hijab as the best graduating female student at the 2025 Call…
‘They said they don’t project hijab-wearing persons’ — Journalist recounts BBC-Channels TV ordeal
Ms Bala said the programme was recorded with her hijab on at the Channels Television headquarters in Lagos,…
Osun poll: ‘After six hours, they asked me to remove my hijab’ — voter cries out
* MURIC faults INEC, warns of possible disenfranchisement of Muslim women in 2027 elections Muslim women in Osun…
Vanguard backs down, restores original image of Niqabi Maryam as lawyers demand public apology
* Lawyers say publication infringed clients’ rights to dignity, privacy and freedom of religion Vanguard Newspaper has replaced…
Vanguard yet to remove alleged altered image of Niqabi champion as MPAC demands explanation
* Says newspaper owes Maryam Yusuf apology, may face legal action The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has…
World Spelling Bee: Niqabi Maryam Yusuf’s victory exposes media bias and Nigeria’s religious prejudice, By Rasheed Abubakar
On July 13, 2026, The Punch Online published photographs of four Nigerian students representing the country at the…
Religious Freedom, Equal Citizenship, and the Need for Inclusive Policies in Nigeria, By Robiu Sulaimon Olalekan
Nigeria is a nation blessed with immense religious, ethnic, and cultural diversity. The strength of such a country…
UI International School hijab ruling: MURIC heads to S’Court as MPAC seeks protection for Muslim students
* It is a travesty of justice, an inexplicable judicial somersault: Prof Ishaq Lakin Akintola * Judgment sets…
MURIC seeks decent, hijab-friendly uniform for female Muslim corps members
As the Federal Government reforms the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) and designs a new uniform for the…
Muslim News Nigeria reveals ‘30 Muslim Women of Substance’ Part 2, prints thousands of copies for nationwide distribution [Free e-paper download]
March 2026 will remain an unforgettable period as Muslim News Nigeria unveiled the second part of its 30…
EDITORIAL: Celebrating Muslim women of substance in faith, knowledge and leadership on IWD 2026
Every year, World Hijab Day on February 1 and International Women’s Day on March 8 provide moments of…
Muslim News Nigeria Unveils 30 Muslim Women of Substance, Part 2 [Series B]
* LEMU, Hassan Bukar, Muse-Sadiq, Sanusi Monguno, Ajetunmobi, others feature among Muslimah trailblazers breaking barriers ... Excelling in…
Maryam Oso Emerges Best Graduating Law Student at UNILAG
By Zaynab Adesina * The young Muslimah’s achievements celebrated at the University’s 56th convocation Bright young Muslim lady,…