Nigerian Muslims Shine in Saudi Arabia
By Sadiq Abdulfatah Two young Nigerians, Miss Maryam and Mr. Muhammad, have emerged among the 50 winners of the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Competition in Saudi Arabia. The achievement … Read More
Month: August 2026
Science and Signs in the Qur’an
“Allah takes the souls at the time of their death, and those that do not die [He takes] during their sleep. Then He keeps those for which He has decreed … Read More
At 10th Hajj Lecture, IHR Pushes Nigeria to Capture More of Pilgrimage Economy
Independent Hajj Reporters’ 10th annual lecture brings Hajj administrators, tour operators, investors and other stakeholders together to push greater Nigerian participation in the pilgrimage economy By Abdullahi Yusuf Nigeria must … Read More
PHOTO NEWS: IHR Holds 10th Annual Hajj Lecture and Awards, in Abuja
By Sadiq Abdulfatah The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) on Thursday held its 10th Annual Hajj Lecture and Awards at the National Mosque, Abuja, bringing together Government Officials, Hajj Administrators, tour … Read More
BREAKING NEWS: NAHCON Chairman Says Nigeria Must Tap Hajj, Umrah Business Opportunities
Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf identifies tour operations, hospitality, finance, healthcare and technology as areas for investment in the pilgrimage economy By Abdullahi Yusuf The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission … Read More
Emir of Zazzau Puts Weight Behind NASFAT’s “Pen Over Gun” Campaign
Ambassador Ahmed Bamalli says quality education can help confront insecurity and social challenges as NASFAT Zaria marks its 21st anniversary By Abdullahi Yusuf The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu … Read More
Hajj Economy Takes Centre Stage as IHR Marks 10th Lecture in Abuja
The Abuja lecture will examine commercial opportunities within the pilgrimage ecosystem and honour individuals and governors recognised for supporting Nigerian pilgrims during the 2026 Hajj By Abdullahi Yusuf Independent Hajj … Read More
Poland Exhibition Marks 100 Years of Islamic Religious Union
By Sadiq Abdulfatah An exhibition in Poland is highlighting the history of Muslims in the country as the Islamic Religious Union marks 100 years since its establishment. Titled “Mosques and … Read More
Engr. Gbadegesin Set to Take Helm as Muslim Engineers Launch National Association
Veteran civil engineer becomes pioneer president of TMEA as new professional body sets out to marry engineering excellence with ethical leadership and service By Abdullahi Yusuf The Muslim Engineers Association … Read More
Sokoto Urges Scholars to Mobilise Intending Hajj Pilgrims
By Sadiq Abdulfatah The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has called on Islamic scholars to step up awareness among intending pilgrims ahead of the September 26, 2026 deadline for registration … Read More