MPAC calls for INEC chairman’s resignation
Muslim group says controversy over past legal brief has eroded public trust in electoral body By Abdullahi Yusuf A Muslim civil society group has called for the resignation of the … Read More
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FOMWAN joins global observance of World Hijab Day
National Amirah urges inclusion, religious tolerance and respect for Muslim women By Abdullahi Yusuf The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has joined Muslim women and rights advocates … Read More
Nigeria, Türkiye sign MoU to strengthen diaspora cooperation
Deal signed during Tinubu’s state visit focuses on investment, education and welfare of citizens abroad By Abdullahi Yusuf Nigeria and Türkiye have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at deepening … Read More
Osun governor, Sultan of Sokoto, Ooni of Ife to inaugurate Minaret University
Ceremony in southwest Nigeria will also mark start of academic activities and investiture of pioneer vice-chancellor By Abdullahi Yusuf Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Sultan of Sokoto and President … Read More
Abuja hosts World Hijab Day lecture on unity and sisterhood
Hijab framed as a tool for freedom, professional success, and spiritual fulfillment, says Malama Zaynab Jibril By Abdullahi Yusuf Muslim women from across Nigeria gathered Sunday at the Women Centre … Read More
NAHCON Chairman Receives General IBM Haruna Award for Strategic Leadership, Dedicates Honor to Staff.
The Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has been awarded the General IBM Haruna Strategic Leadership Award by an Abuja based Magazine, in recognition … Read More
AMUPITAN: CAN cannot address the issue – MURIC
By Professor Ishaq Akintola, An Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has lashed out at the northern wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) for defending … Read More
Hijab: Coalition raises concerns over discrimination of members
Coalition urges government to protect religious dress rights Group says hijab-wearing women face barriers in public life By Abdullahi Yusuf The Coalition of Nigerian Muslim Women (CNMW) held the press … Read More
SCSN, MURIC demand removal of INEC chairman Joash Amupitan
Groups warn that elections under Amupitan risk losing credibility, Peace Magazine learned. By Abdullahi Yusuf Two prominent Islamic organisations in Nigeria have renewed calls for the immediate removal of the … Read More
Change Names of Schools Taken Over by Government – MURIC
By Professor Ishaq Akintola An Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has opined that the names of schools taken over by the government should be changed to … Read More