By Ahmad Muhammad An authoritative source from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has cautioned people planning to perform Hajj against falling victim to fake Hajj campaigns for this year 1445 Hijri…
Category: Religious Affairs
Tinubu Applauded for Allocating Palliatives to Religious Leaders, Tsangaya Alarammas
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka The President of the Center for Qur’anic Reciters, Nigeria, Gwani Aliyu Salihu Turaki, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decision to allocate 20% of palliatives, in…
EID-EL-Fitr: Zamfara Lawmaker calls for peace, unity for national development
By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A member of the House of Representatives, Representing Kaura Namoda/ Birnin Magaji who doubles as Chairman House on Ecological Fund, Rt hon Dr Aminu Sani Jaji, has called…
Eid-El Fitr : Kano Lawmaker Abba Bichi Felicitates With Muslim Ummah
A member representing Bichi Federal Constituency in Kano state and Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar has felicitated with Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-fitr celebrations. In a…
Eid-el-fitr: Garo Felicitates With Muslims
Former deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (AP) in Kano State, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria especially the good people of Kano State on the occasion…
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi hale, hearty – Family
The family of the renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman-Bauchi, has dismissed as misleading reports insinuating the death of the cleric. Usman-Bauchi, who is one of the leaders of the Sufism, Tijjaniyya…
Plateau Governor Mutfwang breaks fast with Muslim Ummah, calls for collaboration for peace, unity, good governance
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In a heartening display of unity, the Muslim Ummah in Plateau State joined Executive Governor Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang at the New Government House in Little Rayfield Jos…
Ramadan: KNSG, BUK Feed Over 800 Students Daily
By Fatima Binta Idris and Aisha Ndanusa Ibrahim In a bid to support the less privileged during the holy month of Ramadan, the Kano State government partnered with the Bayero University Kano…
Kaduna Group host interfaith lftar Breakfasting to foster Peaceful coexistence among Religious leaders
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Arewa Movement for Good Governance (AM2G), in Kaduna recently organized an interfaith iftar breakfast during Ramadan and lent to promote peace and unity among religious leaders. Dr….
NAHCON raises 2024 Hajj fare due to forex crisis
The National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has raised the fare for the 2024 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91. This is according to a statement released on Sunday by the commission’s spokesperson, Fatima…
Hajj Costs Surge: NAHCON Raises Fare by N1.9 Million
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has increased the fare for this year’s pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91, setting a deadline of March 28, 2024. The Commission announced this in…
Ramadan: How Muslim women can delay menstrual cycle to fast — Cleric
Malam Salaudeen Abdulkadir, the Chief Missioner of Igbomina-Ekiti Muslim Forum, says Muslim women who don’t want to miss their fasting, can medically delay the menstrual cycle. Abdulkadir made the statement in Ilorin…
Ramadan: Falgore sends Warmest Greetings to Muslim Ummah
The Kano State Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt Hon Jibrin Ismail Falgore, sends warm greetings to Muslims on the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. As today…
Gov.Namadi Approves Over 500 Ramadan Feeding Centres Across Jigawa
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has earmarked over 500 Ifthar feeding (Breaking of Fast) centers across the state for the next 30 days starting from Monday. The gesture…
BREAKING: Ramadan Begins Monday In Saudi Arabia
Monday will mark the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia after the crescent moon was sighted on Sunday evening. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which Muslims…
Ramadan: Sultan urges Muslims to search for new Moon
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has directed Muslim Ummah to start searching for the crescent of Ramadan 1445 AH from…
Sheikh Aminu Daurawa Garners Most Facebook Followers Among Northern Nigerian Islamic Scholars
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Aminu Daurawa has emerged as the most followed figure among his peers on Facebook within the northern region of Nigeria. This information comes to light following an investigation…
Kano Emir Sues for Increased Quranic Schools to Boost Societal Well-being
By Mustapha Salisu During the graduation ceremony of Madarasatul Tahsinu Kiraatul Quran Waddarasatul Islamiyya in Fagge, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, emphasized the significant impact of providing more Quranic…
Kano Pilgrims Board Announces ₦4.699 Million As Full Hajj Fare
In line with the directives of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria concerning the comprehensive Hajj package for the current year, The Director-General of Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alh Laminu Rabi’u…
Interfaith Harmony Week: IMC Takes Peace Campaign to Kaduna LGA
By Abdullahi Alhassan, and Amina Haruna Maijinka Kaduna To mark this year interfaith Harmony week and part of efforts towards ensuring Peaceful coexistence and religious tolerance between Christian and Muslims in Kaduna…
Plateau State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board Signs Contract For Befitting Accommodation In Macca For 2024 Hajj
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Executive Secretary of Plateau State Muslim pilgrims welfare Board, Daiyabu Dauda said he has signed signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the welfare of 2024 intending…
NAHCON Issues Warning Against Fake Nursing Volunteerism Offers for 2024 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has raised alarm over misleading information circulating on social media platforms, cautioning the public against falling victim to fraudulent recruitment offers for volunteer nursing staff…
Gov. Namadi Appoints Labbo As DG Pilgrims Welfare Board
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointment of Ahmed Umar Labbo as the Director General, Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board for the period of Four Years….
KNSG Calls for Open Dialogue at BUK’s Islam, Violence Conference
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Monday, emphasized the need for open and critical discourse on the relationship between Islam and violence at the…
Nigeria Signs 2024 Hajj MoU With Saudi Arabia
Nigeria under the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), solidified its commitment to a seamless Hajj exercise by signing the 2024 (1445AH) Hajj Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Ministry of Hajj…