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Ishaq Akintola

December 26, 2025

Sokoto: Anglican Communion, PFN hail U.S. bombing of ISWAP terrorists as MURIC alleges civilian casualties 

They commended President Bola Tinubu and Mr Trump for the Nigeria-U.S. collaboration aimed at decimating the terrorists.

Ishaq Akintola and PFN logo
February 3, 2025

Nigerian Muslims warn against tenure extension for IGP Egbetokun

The Muslim Rights Concern has warned against tenure extension for IGP Kayode Egbetokun.

IGP Egbetokun, MURIC director
October 5, 2023

No to security deal with “terrorist state” Israel, MURIC warns Wike

MURIC said a “collaboration with the state of Israel will exacerbate Nigeria’s security problem by escalating it from a local crisis to an international fracas”.

Ishiaq Akintola and Nyesom Wike
July 25, 2023

Youths burn Davido’s banner in Maiduguri over controversial music video

After facing pressure, Davido eventually deleted the video titled “Jaye Lo” by his signee, Logos Olori, and received praise from Bashir Ahmad, Ali Nuhu, and others.

Composite of Davido and screenshot from Jayelo video
July 24, 2023

MURIC urges SSS to invite Davido for questioning over ‘Jaye Lo’ video ‘capable of igniting anarchy’

Mr Akintola said the video portrayed Islam in a bad light and must be removed, or he faces spiritual or legal action or both.

Davido, Ishaq Akintola
July 9, 2023

Tinubu’s surprising performance vindicates supporters of Muslim-Muslim ticket: El-Rufai

Mr El-Rufai said the enthronement of Tinubu-Shettima was a repeat of the Abiola-Kingibe feat.

Ex Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and President Bola Tinubu
July 4, 2023

EU report on 2023 elections aimed to incite anarchy in Nigeria: MURIC

The executive director of MURIC, Ishaq Akintola, labelled the report as an imperialist agenda in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.

Ishaq Akintola
May 28, 2023

Buhari “father of modern Nigeria”; survived death conspiracy: MURIC

Mr Akintola however claimed that Mr Buhari’s “greatest asset is his incorruptibility. No single allegation of corruption was laid at his door throughout his eight-year rule.”

Akintola/Buhari
February 7, 2023

Stress killing DPOs, IGP Baba let them rest: MURIC

“It is our considered opinion that the deaths of these DPO are stress-related.”

DPOs & IGP
August 23, 2022

Murdered Yobe Cleric: MURIC suspects criminal syndicate in Nigerian Army

“This case has offered more questions than answers, and Nigerians are waiting for responses, particularly from the Nigerian Army,” MURIC said.

Ishaq Akintola and COAS Faruk Yahaya