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* Muslim-majority state faces renewed insecurity as families flee homes and seek safety At least 43 people have been killed and 19 others abducted in three separate suspected bandit attacks on communities in Sokoto State within a week, highlighting the devastating toll of insecurity on predominantly Muslim communities in the state. The attacks, which occurred […] The post Bandits kill imam, 43…
For more than four decades, Saudi Arabia has used the King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Competition as a major platform for promoting the memorisation, recitation and understanding of the Holy Qur’an, bringing together contestants from across the world. The 46th edition has taken that commitment to another level, with the competition recording its highest prize money […] The post Nigeria’s…
* Highlights legislative activities, constituency interventions * Convenes stakeholders for 2nd Lagos West Women’s Assembly The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Dr Idiat Oluranti Adebule, has empowered 2,000 constituents with ₦200 million in cash support as part of efforts to support grassroots businesses and promote economic empowerment across the senatorial district. Sen.…
* At HDI 5th International Halal Seminar in Lagos * Group backs FG’s drive to position Nigeria in global Halal market Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has called for concerted efforts to transform Nigeria’s more than $100 billion domestic Halal market into a stronger source of exports, investment, jobs and foreign exchange, saying the country […] The post Shettima seeks greater global share…
As she holds another mega empowerment programme today, Wednesday, August 19, at the Blue Roof, LTV, Ikeja, Senator Idiat Oluranti Adebule reflects on her journey from studying Islamic Studies to public service, legislative representation and grassroots empowerment. Rasheed Abubakar writes>> When Senator Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule chose to study Islamic Studies at Lagos State University, […] The…
By Safiyyah Shuaib * Speakers emphasise tranquil homes, healthy lifestyles and preventive healthcare Muslim women have been urged to strengthen their faith, cultivate patience and empathy, and prioritise healthy communication and mutual respect in their homes as a way of sustaining peaceful families amid the challenges of modern life. The call was made on Sunday, […] The post Forum charges Muslim…
By Rasheed Abubakar * MUSCOYS chairman says ethnic identity influences Muslims’ voting decisions more than religion * ’I won’t vote for any presidential candidate in 2027′ The victory of Osun State Governor ‘Nurudeen’ Ademola Adeleke in Saturday’s governorship election has renewed debate over the influence of religion and ethnicity on voting patterns among Muslims in […] The post Osun election: If…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has secured a second term in office, with Muslim stakeholders urging him to use his renewed mandate to promote inclusive governance, ensure fair representation and protect the religious rights of all citizens. Adeleke, who contested the August 15 governorship election on the platform of the Accord Party, polled 511,067 votes […] The post Gov. Adeleke returns:…
* We started as a unit MFB, now targeting State banking status – MD Agboola One of Nigeria’s leading Islamic microfinance banks, Al-Barakah Microfinance Bank, has recorded significant growth in earnings, investment and profitability despite the country’s challenging economic environment, with Managing Director, Mr Rasak Tunde Agboola, declaring that the institution is preparing to expand […] The…
* MURIC faults INEC, warns of possible disenfranchisement of Muslim women in 2027 elections Muslim women in Osun State have raised concerns over alleged restrictions placed on some hijab-wearing voters during the state’s governorship election on Saturday, August 15, with the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of disenfranchising Muslim […]…
By Maryam Abdurrasheed * Counsellor, psychologist and technology experts address childhood wounds, compatibility, love and family responsibilities at Lagos event For many young Muslims, the search for a spouse begins with a list of preferences. Tall. Dark. Beautiful. Successful. Romantic. Financially stable. Someone who travels. Someone emotionally compatible. God-fearing. But beneath some of…
* Insists on September 26 deadline for biometric data, December 2 for fare remittance The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has released the approved fares for the 2027 Hajj, with intending pilgrims required to pay between N7,560,822 and N7,882,822, depending on their departure zone. The Commission announced the fares in a public notice dated […] The post Hajj 2027: NAHCON releases…
