Muslim Faithful
Eid-el-Maulud: President Buhari urges Nigerians to shun violent ideologies
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians, particularly Muslim faithful to follow” shining examples of non-violence, peaceful disposition and remarkable virtues of patience” exhibited by Prophet Muhammed.
Senate President preaches love, peace, tolerance at Eid-El-Maulud
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Muslim faithful on the commemoration of this year's Eid-El-Maulud.
Minister: Federal government committed to improving welfare of Nigerians
Olamilekan Adegbite, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, said that the Federal Government was working assiduously to improve the welfare of Nigerians.
Eid-el-Maulud: Emir of Daura urges faithful to imbibe qualities of Prophet Muhammad
The Emir of Daura, Farouk Umar, has enjoined Muslim faithful in the country to imbibe the qualities of Prophet of Islam Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions.
Federal government committed to improving welfare of Nigerians – minister
Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, said that the Federal Government was working assiduously to improve the welfare of Nigerians.
Federal government declares Monday public holiday for Maulud celebration
The Federal Government has declared Monday as Public Holiday to mark the 2019 Eid-ul-Mawlud in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.
We’ll reconstruct Iwo Road interchange with N8 billion – Oyo governor
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has disclosed that not less than N8 billion would be spent to reconstruct the popular Iwo Road interchange in Ibadan, the state capital.
Muslims commemorate Islamic new year in Kafanchan
Hundreds of Muslim faithful, followers of the Tijjaniyyah Sect on Saturday gathered at Jema’a Central Mosque in Kafanchan, Kaduna State to observe the Annual Zikr and prayers in commemoration of Islamic New Year, 1441 AH.
Imo governor felicitates with Muslims
Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has felicitated with all Muslim faithful in the state and indeed across Nigeria, on the occasion of the celebration of the Eid El Kabir festival this year.
Eid el-Kabir: Spirit of sharing on display in Gombe
One of the high points of any festival is merry-making which usually involves caring and sharing. This was on full display the in the Gombe metropolis as Muslims in the savannah join their counterparts across the world in celebrating Eid el-Kabir.
Sallah: Kano Disco assures customers of adequate power supply
Dr Jamilu Gwamna, the Managing Director, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has assured customers in the franchise areas of adequate power supply while congratulating all muslim faithful ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Eid-el-Fitr: Glo congratulates Muslims
Grand masters of data, Globacom, has congratulated the Muslim faithful in Nigeria; for successfully completing the 30-day Ramandan fast.
NAF chief Abubakar urges special forces to fight to the finish
The Chief of Air Staff, (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has urged Special Forces personnel to tackle security challenges confronting the country with “rugged optimism and renewed determination”.
General Buratai visits troops in war fronts during Sallah
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai has visited troops of Operation Hadarin Daji at their headquarters in Gusau , Zamfara state as part of efforts to boost their morale.
Sallah: Catholic bishop tasks Nigerians on peace, social vices
Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo has congratulated Muslim faithful on the completion of the Ramadan and urged them and Nigerians in general to continue to live peacefully.
Eid-el-Fitr: IGP secures prayer grounds, CAN rejoices with Muslims
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has ordered Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and state Commissioners of Police to ensure security in all prayer grounds and other public places nationwide.
Eid-el-Fitr: Movement restricted in Borno
The Police Command in Borno has imposed a restriction of vehicular movement in the territory from 7 a.m. to 12. 15 p.m. during the Eid celebration in Maiduguri and Jere Local Government Areas of the state.
Ramadan: APC urges Nigerians to pray for the country
In observance of 2019 Ramadan fast, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Muslim faithful to use the Holy Month to pray for the peace, security and development of the country.
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NIS explains visa on arrival policy
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Ebonyi governor presents 2020 Appropriation Bill of N178.1 billion
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Abductors of pregnant woman, nine-year-old girl demand N30 million
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