September 18, 2025

Editorial

Editorial

Nigerians must prioritize basic needs over their wants; Muslim cleric warns

By Sulaimon Olanrewaju Nigerians have been cautioned against misplacement of priorities which is the bedrock of misappropriation of their earnings that have made many Nigerians ran into debts across bank platforms and from neighbors as well as cooperative societies without being able to offset such debts. Imam Abdul Ganiy Raji , the national dawah officer

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Editorial Religion

Historic Significance of 27th Safar: The Beginning of the Prophet’s Migration from Makkah to Madinah

On a day etched deep in Islamic history — the 27th of Safar — Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) embarked on one of the most pivotal journeys of his Prophethood: the Hijrah, or migration, from Makkah to Madinah. Accompanied by his closest companion, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him),

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Editorial Religion

Secrets of Dhikr: Remembrance of Allah for Inner Peace

In a noisy world where stress, anxiety, and endless distractions fill our days, Muslims have been given a powerful key to peace: Dhikr, the remembrance of Allah. It’s simple, requires no special setting, and yet its effect on the heart is profound. The Qur’an makes it clear: “Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts

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Editorial Religion

One God, One Purpose: What Tawheed Means for Your Daily Life

Kafayat Oyewo-Oyelere When Muslims say “La ilaha illa Allah” (there is no god but Allah), it’s not just a phrase, it’s a complete way of life. This belief is called Tawheed (Oneness of Allah), and it’s the foundation of Islam. But Tawheed isn’t only about theology; it’s about how you live every single day. Tawheed

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Editorial General Religion

The Beauty of Islam: A Faith Rooted in Peace, Compassion, and Justice

By: Abdullahi Abubakar Sa’adallahi  Islam, the world’s second-largest religion with over 1.9 billion followers, continues to draw attention not only for its deep spiritual teachings but also for the values it instills in communities across the globe. Often described by its adherents as a way of life rather than merely a religion, Islam emphasizes peace,

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Editorial General Religion

Islamic Scholars Debate Abortion: Sanctity of Life Meets Modern Realities

By Abdullahi Abubakar Sa’adallahi  Ilorin, Kwara State –  Abortion remains one of the most sensitive issues in the Muslim world, with Islamic scholars and jurists offering nuanced perspectives rooted in the Qur’an, Hadith, and centuries of jurisprudence. At the heart of the debate is Islam’s emphasis on the sanctity of life. The Qur’an states, “Do

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Business Editorial General

From Small Change to Big Bucks: How Airtime Loans Became Telcos’ Billion-Naira Cash Cow

Lagos, Nigeria – August 15, 2025  Airtime lending, once dismissed as a minor telecom add-on, has ballooned into a multi-billion naira goldmine for Nigeria’s mobile network operators, fuelled by the growing need for instant credit among millions of subscribers. Once a backup for emergencies, airtime loans are now a daily lifeline for users who can’t

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Editorial General Religion

TO KNOW WHERE ALLAH PLACES YOU; CHECK WHERE YOU PLACE HIM IN YOUR LIFE

Allah is a Grateful God. He values those who value Him and those who value their relationships with Him. He is fully Aware of His faithful and loyal servants. He rewards love with love. When a servant sincerely puts his trust in Him, He makes it His duty to preserve and protect such a servant.

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Editorial General

The Power of Passion and Purpose in Defining True Success

In a world obsessed with results and achievements, many chase success without understanding the forces that truly drive it. We often hear of people “following their passion” or “living with purpose,” yet few truly reflect on the delicate balance between these two powerful forces. The truth is stark: passion without purpose is a waste; purpose

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Editorial NASFAT Religion

NASFAT INTRODUCED ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE TO ME

By: Abdul-Ganiyy Raji The statement above, which serves as a title for this write-up, was made by lawyer and on-air personality, Sister Nyma Akashat Zibiri, at a recent 30th anniversary lecture organised by Nasrul-Lahil-Fātih Society (NASFAT), in Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria. She made this remark in her capacity as a co-anchor of the programme. Sister

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