4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (486+ words) Ten years later, the JAMB he handed over was considerably different from the institution he inherited. Stakeholders including students and other Nigerians who witnessed the transformation widely agreed that his far-reaching reforms had made him the greatest reformer in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1661+ words) Muslim leaders under the aegis of Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO) have called on the Lagos State Government to ensure justice and fairness in appointments, employment, career progression and other areas of governance. The group also renewed its demand for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) The Ogun State Chapter of the Pure Heart Islamic Foundation of Nigeria (PHF) has urged Muslim youth to embrace resilience and leadership while remaining grounded in their Islamic identity amid the competing ideas, values and narratives confronting the younger generation....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1568+ words) In a country battling terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, communal violence and growing social distrust, Muslim and Christian leaders have adopted a new framework for tackling insecurity by placing religious dialogue, responsible citizenship, youth empowerment, education and social cohesion at the heart…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (513+ words) About 30 killed, more than 60 worshippers abducted in attacks on four Borgu communities In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Public Affairs Officer of the NSCIA, Abbas Jimoh, the Sultan expressed deep concern over the attacks on Gbeji,…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (445+ words) After decades of captivating audiences with his performances on screen, the final curtain has fallen on veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, who has died at the age of 65. Oloketuyi wrote, “Taiwo Hassan Ogogo is dead. He…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (1105+ words) The national headquarters of the Companion, an association of Muslim men in business and the professions, has held its 7th National Discourse, with speakers advocating a stronger national identity and urging Nigerians to rise above ethnic and religious divisions in the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (707+ words) Terrorists attacked two villages in central Nigeria’s Niger State during Friday prayers, killing and kidnapping an unknown number of people before a rival militant group intervened and triggered a clash that allowed some residents to escape, survivors and a lawmaker…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1543+ words) At least 43 people have been killed and 19 others abducted in three separate suspected bandit attacks on communities in Sokoto State within a week, highlighting the devastating toll of insecurity on predominantly Muslim communities in the state. The attacks, which occurred…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1219+ words) As she holds another mega empowerment programme today, Wednesday, August 19, at the Blue Roof, LTV, Ikeja, Senator Idiat Oluranti Adebule reflects on her journey from studying Islamic Studies to public service, legislative representation and grassroots empowerment. Rasheed Abubakar writes>> When…...