Forced Marriage: Girl Beaten to Death
Police arrest father as residents allege the teenager resisted attempts to marry her to a man of her father’s choice. By Sadiq Abdulfatah The Katsina State Police Command has arrested … Read More
Month: July 2026
BennyLee Case: Oyo Grand Chief Imam Draws Line at Religious Provocation
Sheikh Akeugberu backs Barrister U.S. Imam’s legal action, warns against attacks on Islam and calls for calm ahead of August 6 court hearing. By Abdullahi Yusuf The Grand Chief Imam … Read More
Marwa’s NDLEA Proving its Mettle in Nigeria’s Insecurity SAGA – MURIC
By Professor Ishaq Akintola A Muslim rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has beamed it’s searchlight on the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). In a special focus … Read More
Al-Habibiyyah Pays Tribute to Sheikh Asukuna’s Legacy
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society of Nigeria has joined Muslims in mourning the death of Sheikh Surajudeen Asukuna, founder and Chief Missioner of Hizbullahi International Prayer Group. In … Read More
Operational Analysis: X-Raying the Spirit Behind the New Guidelines for Private Hajj and Umrah Tour Operators (I)
By Ibrahim Muhammad National Coordinator, Independent Hajj Reporters The drive to regulate private Hajj operators is gathering momentum across major Hajj-participating countries. From Pakistan to Indonesia and Bangladesh, governments are … Read More
Ansar-Ud-Deen Mourns Sheikh Asukuna, Hails His Service to Islam
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has mourned the death of Sheikh Surajudeen Asukuna, founder and Chief Missioner of Hizbullahi International Prayer Group, describing him as a committed … Read More
Asukuna: A Sheikh in the Heart of Lagos
By Abdullahi Yusuf The death of Sheikh Sirajudeen Akanni Folorunsho Asukuna has brought to an end the life of a Muslim scholar whose influence extended beyond the pulpit into Islamic … Read More
VP Shettima Sets New Hajj Benchmark After NAHCON’s 2026 Operation Review
Vice President says the 2026 pilgrimage operation should become the standard for future exercises as NAHCON outlines reforms linked to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 agenda. By Abdullahi Yusuf The Vice … Read More
Ghana’s 7ft 4in Man Who Stunned the World Dies at 33
Sulemana Abdul Samed, whose extraordinary height made him one of Ghana’s best-known public figures, died after complications linked to a rare genetic disorder despite months of treatment and public support. … Read More
Kano Rules Out Late Entries for 2027 Hajj After September Deadline
Pilgrims’ Welfare Board says intending pilgrims must complete their ₦8 million deposit and registration by 25 September, warning that no extensions or additional allocations will be granted. By Abdullahi Yusuf … Read More