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President of Nigeria’s Shari’ah Council, Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, Passes Away

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has lost its esteemed President, Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah. His death was announced by the Grand...

Deadly Explosion in Borno State Claims 26 Lives, Say Residents

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — A devastating explosion in Nigeria's troubled northeastern region has left at least 26 people dead and several others injured, according to...

Nigerian Islamic Scholar Stirs Controversy by Endorsing Death Penalty for Apostasy

In a statement that has sparked intense discussions across Nigeria and beyond, prominent Islamic scholar and National Chairman of the Council of Ulama, Dr....

Ekiti Government Seeks Peace with Muslim Community After Mosque Demolition Sparks Outrage

In the wake of a controversial mosque demolition in Aramoko Local Government Area, the Ekiti State Government has moved swiftly to restore calm and...
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MURIC Slams Demolition of Mosques in Ekiti, Demands Rebuilding Efforts

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed strong disapproval over the demolition of two mosques in Aramoko, a town in Ekiti State, describing the...

Nigerien Army Captures Senior JNIM Commander, Seizes Weapons and Millions in Cash

In a significant breakthrough in the fight against terrorism, the Nigerien military has apprehended a top commander of the extremist group Jama’at Nasr al-Islam...

Shi’ites Consider Legal Action Against Nigerian Government, Army Over Alleged Detention of Minors and Others

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), commonly referred to as the Shi’ites, has signaled its intention to pursue legal action against the Federal Government...

NGX Lotus Islamic Index Leads Market in Q1 2025 with 8.56% Gain

The NGX Lotus Islamic Index has emerged as the top-performing index for the first quarter of 2025, recording a notable 8.56% increase and outperforming...
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Dangote Foundation Donates 25,000 Bags of Rice to Bauchi Residents for Ramadan Relief

In a bid to support the less privileged during the holy month of Ramadan, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has donated 25,000 bags of rice...

Baba Adinni Alleges Stakeholders’ Involvement in Lagos Central Mosque Crisis

The Baba Adinni of Lagos, Alhaji Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, has accused certain prominent figures in the state of instigating unrest within the Lagos Central Mosque. According...

Olubadan Hosts Historic Ramadan Lecture, Promotes Religious Tolerance

In a remarkable display of religious harmony, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, made history by organizing the first-ever Ramadan lecture by an...

President’s Son Covers Medical Bills for Nigerians in Celebration of Ramadan

In a gesture of compassion and unity, Mr. Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has paid the medical expenses of several Nigerians as...
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COVID-19: Order Oyo’s total lockdown, Muslim community asks FG

THE Muslim Community of Oyo State (MUSCOYS) has implored the Federal Government to include Oyo among states where it has declared total lockdown as...

FUMCI tasks FG, states on welfare of Nigerians

 A foremost charity and daw’ah organisation, Faith Unites Muslims Charity Initiatives (FUMCI), has called on the Federal Government to provide incentives for Nigerians, particularly...