Ramadan: Makinde calls for increased prayers, good neighbourliness By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across the world on the commencement of the month of Ramadan 1445. Makinde, who described the holy month as a blessed month inContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Supreme Council for Shari’a in Nigeria has advised the Federal Government to create community feeding centres for the vulnerable during the forthcoming month of Ramadan. The President of the council, Sheikh Abdulrrasheed Hadiytullah, made the call in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Hadiytullah urged clericsContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Calabar (Flowerbudnews): Governor Bassey Edet Otu has appointed Imam Kabeer Olowolayemo as the Coordinator of the 2024 Hajj operations in Cross River State. Flowerbudnews reports that Imam Olowolayemo’s appointment was conveyed to the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCOM) via a letter signedContinue Reading
Makinde refutes Akpabio’s claim of N30bn for food security By Adewale Owoade The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has refuted claims by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that the 36 governors got the sum of N30billion each to address food security in their various states. Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The leader of the Islamic Movement, also known as Shiites, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenah, have returned to Nigeria after a medical trip to Iran. The Islamic leader and wife, who embarked on the journey on October 11, 2023, to seek treatment for themselves, arrivedContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris An Abuja-Based Islamic cleric, Imam Yahya Al-Yolawi has urged the Federal Government to come up with effective fiscal and monetary policies to address the rising cost of living in the country. Al-Yolawi made the call while delivering the Jumma’at sermon titled,” Prayers, Repentance and Taking Measures: WayContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called on the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to unmask religious organisation suspected to be sponsoring terrorism in the country. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by SCSN President, Sheik Abdularasheed Hadiyatullah and Secretary GeneralContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Coalition of Nigerian Muslim Women has appealed to the Federal Government to be more proactive in curtailing alleged victimisation of Muslim women who wear hijab in public and private institutions. A member of the coalition, Mrs Rukayat Dindi, made the appeal at a news conference to markContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: A cleric, Rev. Fr. Daniel Onah, has urged Nigerians to put forthright and honest stewardship to make indelible mark in life even as all will surely transit to greater glory of eternity. Onah gave the admonition in a homily on Wednesday at the ServiceContinue Reading
