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Faith

January 20, 2023

Nigeria’s future in hands of elites, Osinbajo says

“But it is to this elite that the future of this country has been entrusted. It is what this elite does that will make a difference in the lives of the rest of the nation.”

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
January 20, 2023

Taliban orders beheading of female mannequins

Taliban has ordered clothing shop owners in Kabul to behead or completely cover the faces of female mannequins on display.

MANNEQUINS
January 20, 2023

Islamic scholar wants Hisbah established in Katsina

Sheikh Yakubu Musa, a renowned Islamic scholar, has called on the Katsina government to establish a Hisbah board.

Hisbah operatives
January 19, 2023

Sharia court judges arrested, remanded for stealing N580.2 million

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court ordered that two Shari’a court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars be remanded in prison custody over alleged N580.2 million theft.

Kano Sharia Court
January 18, 2023

Court orders man to clean mosque for accommodating thieves

The court ordered the convict to clean the Zuba central mosque for six months or pay N20,000 fine.

Mosque in Delta used to illustrate story.
January 18, 2023

Pope prays for murdered Nigerian Catholic priest Isaac Achi, other Christians

Mr Achi was set ablaze by angry bandits after they were unable to gain entry to the parish residence where he dwelled.

Pope Francis and Priest Isaac Achi
January 18, 2023

World’s oldest known person, Sister André, dies aged 118

With her death, Maria Branyas Morera, who lived in Spain, assumed the title of the world’s oldest person at age 115.

Late French nun Sister André and Maria Branyas Morera
January 18, 2023

Hamline University apologises to professor who displayed Prophet Muhammad’s picture in class

“I am 23 years old. I’ve never seen a picture of the prophet, never in my whole entire life, and it breaks my heart that a professor who is supposed to be my role model.”

Hamline University and Erika López Prater
January 18, 2023
CATHOLIC CARDINALS
January 18, 2023

‘Why are you killing Christians in Nigeria?’, Trump asks Buhari

“Some people use religion as sentiment, but with adequate education, people are seeing through it now.”

President Muhammadu Buhari and former U.S. President Donald Trump