By Suleiman Shehu An Islamic organisation, The Rightly Guided Foundation, has donated N39million as Zakat to 140 less privileged Muslims in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Zakat is the third pillar of Islam, compulsory for Muslims with wealth above a certain threshold to donate 2.5 perContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu Security experts have identified injustice and lack of accountability as some of the factors contributing to insecurity in Nigeria. The security experts stated this at the annual Ramadan lecture organised by the Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN), Oyo State Branch, in Ibadan. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
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By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Afemai Islamic Movement (AIM) has unveiled a Ramadan initiative aimed at curbing organised crime through moral and ethical methods rooted in Islamic teachings. The President of AIM, Dr Ismael Danesi, said at the movement’s 2026 annual Ramadan lecture in Abuja on Sunday that the initiativeContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, has unveiled the distribution of cash and food items worth over ₦200 million to the people of Goronyo Local Government Area. Goronyo, in a statement signed by Mr Abdullahi Mohammed, Special Assistant Media to the minister on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu An Ibadan-based Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, has advised Muslims and Christians to use the 2026 Ramadan and Lent to foster unity among themselves. Akeugbagold, the former Chairman of Oyo State Pilgrim Welfare Board (Muslim Wing), gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Feb. 15, 2026 (NAN) Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC–Sokoto North), on Saturday donated foodstuffs and other utilities to no fewer than 1,787 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Wamakko, represented by his Director of Administration, Alhaji Al-Mustapha Abubakar, said theContinue Reading
By Celine Damilola First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to extend hands of love toward one another to ameliorate the economic challenges faced by ordinary citizens. She said this on Thursday in the State House banquet hall during Iftar (breaking of fast). The event is withContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) of the Nigerian Army on Friday hosted an interfaith dinner for Muslims and Christians to break their fast for the Ramadan and Lenten in Niger. Maj.-Gen. Kevin Aligbe, Commander of TRADOC, in his address, said the aim was to foster unityContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has called on Muslims to use the Ramadan period to support and empower the less privileged in the society. Adeniyi made the call on Thursday evening in Abuja at the Al-Habibiyya Mosque breaking of fast (Iftar) and dailyContinue Reading
