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Al-Habibiyyah charges Tinubu to tackle hunger, poverty, inflation headlong

On: March 26, 2023

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society on Sunday in Abuja urged the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu to prioritise the war against hunger, poverty and inflation as soon as he gets to the seat. National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah Mosque, Imam Fuad Adeyemi, made the call at the 20th NationalContinue Reading

Ramadan: Ansar-ud-deen tasks leaders on equality, welfare of citizens

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 25, 2023

In: Religious

By Salisu Sani-Idris Ansar-ud-deen Society of Nigeria has urged leaders at all levels to fear Allah and ensure equality of all citizens irrespective of their religious, tribal and political affiliations. The Chairman, Northern States’ Council Missioners of Ansar-ud-deen, Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani-Bello, made the call at the 28th Annual Ramadan lectureContinue Reading

Ramadan: FEC felicitates Muslim faithful

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 24, 2023

In: Religious

By Okon Okon The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has felicitated Muslim faithful as they commenced the month-long Ramadan fast. Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), conveyed the congratulatory message on behalf of FEC on Friday, in a statement issued by Mr Willie Bassey, Director Information, officeContinue Reading

Buhari wishes Muslim faithful happy Ramadan

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: March 23, 2023

In: Religious

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has sent best wishes to Muslims as they commence 30 days of Ramadan fasting, urging that they use the season “to project the best and finest virtues of Islam by personal conduct, and not precept.” In a goodwill message to mark theContinue Reading

Cleric urges pilgrims to pray for nation’s peace, progress

By: isaac aregbesola

On: March 22, 2023

In: Religious

By Bridget Ikyado The Spiritual leader of the 9th batch of the 2022 pilgrimage, Rev Peter Mutong, has stressed the need for fervent prayers for national peace and progress of Nigeria. Mutong, made the call, while addressing Pilgrims on tour at Jacobs River in Jordan. He said that prayer wasContinue Reading

Healing Streams: Christ Embassy prays for nation’s healing

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: March 13, 2023

In: Religious

By Florence Onuegbu The Pastor of Christ Embassy Church, Lekki, Deola Phillips, has called for prayers for the healing of the nation. Phillips made the call in a statement to herald the seventh edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Service with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome. She said that thereContinue Reading

160 Muslims, Christians benefit from N13m household items from Al-Habibiyyah

By: isaac aregbesola

On: March 4, 2023

In: Religious

Some of the items donated to households by Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society on Saturday in Abuja By Bridget Ikyado The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society (AIS) on Saturday distributed N13 million worth of household items and business startups to 160 recipients in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the recipientsContinue Reading

Gov. Akeredolu emphasises role of Churches in nation building

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: March 4, 2023

In: Religious

By Segun Giwa Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has commended the church for building in citizens and the nation values and character that continue to foster unity and progress. Akeredolu gave the commendation on Friday in Akure at the opening of the Synagogue Church of All NationsContinue Reading

Premium Trust Bank opens operations at RCCG Redemption City

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: March 3, 2023

In: Religious

By Ekeoma Ogwo/Uchenna Eletuo One of Nigeria’s fastest growing commercial bank, the Premium Trust Bank, has officially commenced banking business operations at Redemption City, Ogun State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this makes it the 8th Branch established by the bank within nine monthsContinue Reading

Elections: Pray for Nigeria – Cleric tells Christians on Ash Wednesday

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 23, 2023

In: Religious

By Sandra Umeh A Catholic cleric Rev. Fr. Alfred Ugochukwu, has urged Nigerians to be steadfast in prayer for credible and peaceful 2023 General Elections which begin on Saturday. The cleric spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos as the church celebrates Ash Wednesday. NAN reports thatContinue Reading

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