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Islamic cleric tasks Muslims on noble character

On: February 11, 2023

By Salisu Sani-Idris An Abuja-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi, on Friday emphasised the need for Muslims to exhibit good character in dealings with all human beings regardless of their social status in the society. Al-Yolawi, who is the Chief Imam of Nurul Yaqeen Jumma’at Mosque Life Camp Abuja, gaveContinue Reading

Onaiyekan urges leaders to promote human dignity, oneness

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 8, 2023

In: Religious

Stakeholders at the Intl Human Fraternity Day Celebration in Abuja. By Bridget Ikyado His Eminence, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has advised Nigerian leaders to promote human dignity and oneness in line with the Human Fraternity Rules to enhance peace in the country. Onaiyekan gave the advice in a key noteContinue Reading

Methodist Archbishop, others urge Nigerians to pray for credible elections

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 5, 2023

In: Religious

Clergymen at the prayer meeting By Bridget Ikyado The Archbishop of Methodist Church Abuja, His Grace, Michael Akinwale and some other clerics on Saturday urged Nigerians to pray for free, fair and credible elections in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the clergymen made theContinue Reading

Hijab: Atiku’s wife tasks Muslim women on good conduct

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 4, 2023

In: Religious

By Salisu Sani-Idris Mrs Rukayyat Atiku, wife of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has enjoined Muslim Women, especially the hijab wearers to always exhibit good conduct wherever they find themselves. Mrs Abubakar gave the advice at a public lecture to mark the 2023 World Hijab and World Cancer Days organisedContinue Reading

2023: Vote competence, character, resist financial inducement- Interfaith group

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 4, 2023

In: Religious

By Bridget Ikyado The Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) has urged Nigerian to vote for candidates based on character, competence and capacity as they cast their votes during this year’s general elections. This is contained in a Communique signed and issued by the Co-Chairmen of IDFP, Dr. Yusuf YakubuContinue Reading

Deaf people seek special sensitisation programme on electoral process

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 3, 2023

In: Religious

By Bridget Ikaydo Deaf persons in the Federal Capital Territory have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct special enlightenment programme to educate them on the forthcoming elections. They said that so far, there has been no programme to educate deaf persons on the electoral process, especially theContinue Reading

Jubilation envelopes Imo community as Anglican Church gifts bungalow to widow

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: January 28, 2023

In: Religious

By Uchenna Eletuo Joy and excitement enveloped Umuanum Ohekelem community in Imo on Saturday as the Anglican Communion of Egbu Diocese, Imo, handed over a three-bedroom bungalow to an indigent widow, Mrs Ihuaka Achor. Before the church constructed and furnished the house tastefully, Achor was living in aContinue Reading

Get PVCs, prayers alone won’t change leaders – Rev. Esther Ajayi

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 25, 2023

In: Religious

By Rukayat Moisemhe Founder of the Love of Christ Generation Church, Rev. Esther Ajayi, has urged Christians to back their prayers with action by getting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and vote in the forthcoming general elections. The cleric, also known as Iya Adura, gave the charge in a statementContinue Reading

Married Women’s Day: Muslim women express love

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: January 23, 2023

In: Religious

By Uchenna Eletuo Some Muslim women on Sunday expressed love and care to one another to mark the annual Ummahaat (married women’s) Day. The event organised by the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Unit, included enlightenment on cancer prevention and treatment. The event, held atContinue Reading

Al-Yolawi cautions Muslims against unlawful sexual intercourse

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: January 6, 2023

In: Religious

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Chief Imam of Area 10 Garki, Abuja Mosque, Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi has cautioned Muslims against indulging in unlawful sexual intercourse to avoid severe punishment in this world and in the hereafter. Al-Yolawi made the call while delivering his Jumma’at sermon titled, ‘Evil Consequences of Fornication andContinue Reading

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