The cleansing of the (Osogbo) town would be followed by the lighting of the 500-year-old sixteen-point lamp called Ina Olojumerindinlogun.
Nigerian Muslims will celebrate Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) on July 20.
The award-winning novelist recall the discriminatory practices that alienated her from the Catholic Church.
The journalist was covering a protest as demonstrators besieged the Dunamis worship centre to demand the release of five activists illegally arrested at the church premises last Sunday.
The Sultan prayed to Allah to assist Muslims in the discharge of their religious duty.
The founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), T.B. Joshua, was on Friday laid to rest at the church premises in Ikotun, Lagos.
Three Yobe indigenes have emerged winners in the African Quranic Recitation Competition held in Kenya.
The Nigerian Baptist Convention has described as pathetic the kidnapping of Bethel Baptist High School students in Damishi, Kaduna.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state Katsina have begun moves to convert all TV viewing centres to Islamic schools.
The priest who campaigned for the rights of tribal people was detained under the anti-terrorism law and was denied bail.
