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RESPECT RIGHTS OF MUSLIM TRADITIONAL RULERS, MURIC TELLS YORUBA TRADITIONALISTS
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned Yoruba traditionalists against encroaching on the rights of Muslim traditional rulers, emphasizing their freedom to live and be buried according to Islamic rites.
In a…
MURIC URGES TINUBU TO ADDRESS MUSLIM MARGINALISATION IN NEXT CABINET RESHUFFLING
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to correct what it described as the marginalisation of Nigerian Muslims in political appointments during any future cabinet reshuffling.
The…
JIHAD IN ISLAM NOT MEANT TO KILL NON-MUSLIMS, SULTAN DISPELS MISCONCEPTIONS
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has clarified that Jihad in Islam is not about killing non-Muslims but about striving for excellence in all aspects of life.
Speaking in Abuja at the public…
MURIC LAUDS RENAMING OF NATIONAL ARTS THEATRE AFTER WOLE SOYINKA
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended the renaming of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, describing him as eminently qualified for the honour.…
LAGOS TUTOR GENERALS WITHOUT MUSLIMS UNACCEPTABLE – MURIC
Sequel to the clarification that there are four practicing Muslims among the nine permanent secretaries appointed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State two days ago, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has demanded that…
SANWO-OLU MUST EXPLAIN ‘ALL-CHRISTIAN’ PERMANENT SECRETARIES – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a faith-based rights advocacy group, has called on Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to explain why all recently appointed permanent secretaries are Christians. The group…
NAHCON, PARTNER BANKS ADVANCE TALKS ON HAJJ SAVINGS SCHEME PORTAL
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has intensified discussions with its new financial partners on the Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS), with Jaiz Bank, Taj Bank, Alternative Bank, and Lotus Bank making detailed…
CONTROVERSY TRAILS NIGER GOV’S DIRECTIVE MANDATING RELIGIOUS PREACHERS TO SUBMIT SERMONS FOR…
By: Sefiu Ajape
Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has insisted that it is mandatory for religious preachers to submit their sermons for approval before delivery.
Speaking on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, the governor addressed…
ALLEGED DRUG TRAFICKING: SAUDI ARABIA FREES THREE NIGERIAN PILGRIMS AFTER NDLEA, FG INTERVENTIONS
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Saudi Arabian authorities have freed three Nigerian pilgrims earlier detained in Jeddah over alleged drug trafficking, following weeks of diplomatic and security interventions.
The Chairman of the National…
NO LAW GIVES YOU EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO APPOINT CHIEF IMAM, MURIC TELLS ALAAFIN
By: Sefiu Ajape
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has faulted the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, over his claim that he has the exclusive right to appoint the Chief Imam of Oyo town.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, September…