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MUHARRAM: HISTORY, IMPORTANCE, OTHER THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ASHOORA FASTING
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Muharram is the first month of the Hijri calendar and is one of the four sacred months concerning which Allah says:
Verily, the number of months with Allah is 12 months (in a year), so it was ordained by Allah on the Day…
HAMZAT, OBASA, OTHERS ATTEND LAUNCH OF ‘IBILE ZAKAT’ FOUNDATION
Oba Akiolu donates N100m as Prof Alaro seeks support for Lagos Chief Imam’s brilliant ideas
Zakat is Allah’s tool against mass poverty - Grant Mufti Ilorin
Leaders from both public and private sectors, including the traditional…
HIJRAH 1446 A.H: OYO GOVT DECLARES JULY 8 WORK-FREE DAY
The Oyo State Government has declared Monday, July 8, 2024, a work-free day in commemoration of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1446AH.
In a statement signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information, the state government…
NIGERIA’S ANTI-NARCOTIC AGENCY, NDLEA PROPOSES MANDATORY DRUG TEST FOR PROSPECTIVE COUPLES
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano has proposed a mandatory drug test for prospective couples as part of measures to reduce drug abuse in the state.
The NDLEA Commander in Kano, Mr. Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, made this…
LAGOS STATE WELCOMES FINAL BATCH OF PILGRIMS, CONCLUDES HAJJ 2024 OPERATIONS
By Ajape Sefiu A.
...Seeks for post-Hajj Conference to address challenges
The Lagos State government has concluded the 2024 Hajj exercise with the safe arrival of the last and final batch of state pilgrims from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…
IT WON’T STAND, OUR STANCE ON LGBTQ REMAINS UNCHANGED – NSCIA TELLS FG
Along with civil society organizations (CSOs) and rights advocates, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) is opposing the federal government's plan to sign the contentious Samoa Agreement.
This came following the…
MAKKAH REGION DEPUTY GOV. CHAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING IN PREPARATION FOR HAJJ 2025
The Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region and Vice-Chairman of the Central Hajj Committee, Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz, presided over the committee meeting as directed by the Governor of the Region, Advisor to the Custodian of the…
HAJJ 2024: KEBBI LOSES ANOTHER PILGRIM TO DEATH IN MAKKAH
Another pilgrim from Kebbi State, Maryamu Mayalo, from Maiyama Local Government Area, has passed away in Mecca following a protracted illness.
This was contained in a statement by the Executive Chairman of the state Pilgrims Welfare…
HAJJ 2024: JIGAWA PILGRIM DIES IN SAUDI ARABIA AFTER BRIEF ILNESS
A female pilgrim from Jigawa State, Hajiya Rabi Mohammed Mohammed, has died in Saudi Arabia.
Zonal Officer Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu Tahir, confirmed this to newsmen in Makkah, Saudi…
HAJJ: GROUP ANNOUNCES $200 MILLION UPGRADE PLAN FOR MINA
By Ajape Sefiu A.
A Saudi Arabia based company, Ithraa Alkhair Group, has announced a substantial investment of $200 million to enhance the facilities and provide a more comfortable experience for pilgrims.
According to reports, the…