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Faith

June 24, 2024

Muslims threaten ‘revolutionary measure’ against Sokoto government over attempt to depose Sultan

The MURIC director urged Sokoto State legislators to exempt the Sultan from any law allowing the governor to remove traditional rulers.

MURIC (Nigerian kicker) and Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar
June 24, 2024

Sallah Deaths: At least 48 killed in road crashes

At least 48 people were killed and more than 160 others injured in road crashes across Afghanistan during the five-day Eid al-Adha holiday.

BODY BAGS
June 24, 2024

Hajj Operation: CSO seeks amendment of NAHCON act

IHR national coordinator Ibrahim Muhammed made the call in a statement on Monday in Mecca.

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)
June 24, 2024

Suspected Russia’s Islamic extremists kill 15 cops, several civilians in church, police post massacre

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said attacks in the region had become rarer and that it had defeated the Islamic insurgents in Dagestan.

Putin and Islamic Emirate of the Caucasus militants
June 24, 2024

Vice-President Shettima’s mother-in-law dies at 69

Maryam Abubakar-Albishir, 69, was described as an exemplary, kind-hearted mother in her community and a devoted Muslim.

Shettima and Maryam Abubakar-Albishir
June 24, 2024

Saudi Arabia confirms 1,300 Hajj pilgrims killed in Mecca’s heatwave

The Saudi Hajj authorities confirmed that this includes more than 1.6 million from 22 countries and around 222,000 Saudi citizens and residents.

Hajj pilgrims
June 24, 2024

Hajj 2024: Second flight arrives in Birnin Kebbi

The second flight, carrying 430 Kebbi pilgrims, arrived at the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport Birnin Kebbi on Monday morning.

Hajj pilgrims arriving in Nigeria
June 24, 2024

Anglican Church advises Nigerian leaders on good governance

Governor Abdullahi Sule stressed that citizens have a greater role to play in ensuring good governance.

Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
June 23, 2024

Cleric advises Nigerian Muslims to behave well, avoid fornication

He described good conduct (husnul kulq) as one of Islam’s excellent qualities, hence the need for Muslims to promote it to the best of their ability.

MUSLIM CLERICS
June 22, 2024

Hajj: Forum condemns infiltration of illegal migrants, seeks improved security

Mina, also known as Muna and commonly known as the “City of the Tents,” is a valley located eight kilometres southeast of Mecca.

Hajj pilgrims