Abuja: Members of the Islamic Movement, also known as the Shi’ites, on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest at the United States (US) Embassy at the Central Business District in Abuja. The protesters, who carried placards with various inscriptions like “US, Stop the Genocide in Gaza,” among others, called forContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Nurul Yaqeen Islamic Foundation has pledged to provide affordable world-class Islamic and formal education to indigent children in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Director of the foundation, Imam Yahya Al-Yolawi, made the pledge at the 4th Annual Qur’anic Graduation Walimah (ceremony) of the foundation, held inContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL) and Congress of Civil Societies, coalitions of NGOs, have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Federal Government and Bauchi State Government to unconditionally release Mrs Rhoda Ya’u Jatau. It would be recalled that Rhoda Jatau was unlawfully incarcerated for demandingContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko Kano: More than 1,000 Islamic clerics have offered special prayers for President Bola Tinubu and the NNPP National Leader, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, for peace, progress and political stability in the country. Rep. Abdulmumin Kofa (NNPP-Kiru/Bebeji), who hosted the clerics at Kiru, prayed for the success ofContinue Reading
The Companion, an association of Muslim men in business and in professions, has described the immediate-past Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria NACHON, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan as an astute hajj administrator whose indelible mark at the commission would stand the test ofContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Alhaji Jalal Ahmad Arabi as Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The appointment is for a term of four (4) years in the first instance, a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special AdviserContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has allocated 412 slots to Edo for the 2024 Hajj. Sheik Ibrahim Oyarekhua, Chairman, Edo Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, disclosed this during an interactive session with newsmen on Wednesday in Benin. “In 2023, 432 slots were allocated to the stateContinue Reading
By Zubairu Idris The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed N3 million as initial deposit for each prospective pilgrim who wishes to perform the 2024 hajj. The board’s Executive Director, Alhaji Suleiman Nuhu-Kuki, made the announcement on Thursday in Katsina at a news conference. He also revealed that theContinue Reading
Tel Aviv:. Five suspects have been arrested following video footage of ultra-orthodox Jews spitting on Christian pilgrims in Jerusalem’s Old City, police said. On Tuesday, a video circulated on social media, showing ultra-Orthodox Jews, including children, encountering Christian pilgrims carrying a large wooden cross in an alleyway in theContinue Reading
