Senator David Umahi, Minister of Works, extended warm Eid-Al-Adha felicitations to the Muslim Ummah on Sunday, emphasising the growing interfaith harmony under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership. Receiving a delegation of Muslim community leaders at his residence in Abakaliki, Umahi described the visit as a symbol of continued peace and cooperative spirit among Nigerians of
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, today marked his 19th Eid-ul-Adha on the throne, leading millions of Nigerian Muslims in Eid prayers and special supplications for peace, unity, and national progress. The grand prayer session, held at the Sultan
As part of efforts to support underprivileged Nigerians during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has donated 900 bags of 50kg rice and 10 cows to the Abuja National Mosque. The donation, made through the Office of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, was distributed to vulnerable members of the Muslim community, including cleaners,
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim faithful across the country as they mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. In his goodwill message released on Friday, Archbishop Okoh emphasised the need for Nigerians of all faiths to embrace unity, peace, and mutual respect, especially
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has publicly faulted the Federal Government and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for failing to offer free train rides to Muslim faithful during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, alleging a clear case of religious favoritism. In a strongly worded statement released on Thursday, MURIC’s Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, described the omission as
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – June 6, 2025 Muslim pilgrims from across the world performed the four major rituals of the Hajj pilgrimage on Friday in a calm and spiritually uplifting atmosphere, marking one of the holiest days in the Islamic calendar. The day began with the symbolic “Stoning of the Devil” ritual at Mina, where
IBADAN – June 5, 2025 The Governor of Oyo State on Wednesday received Muslim leaders from across the state who paid him a courtesy visit following the Eid prayers, as part of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Welcoming the delegation at the Government House, the Governor expressed his appreciation for the visit and commended the peaceful coexistence
LAGOS – June 5, 2025 As Muslims across Nigeria mark Eid-el-Kabir, a prominent Lagos leader has extended warm greetings to the Muslim faithful, urging them to uphold the values of faith, patience, and unity in their daily lives and community engagements. In a goodwill message issued on Wednesday, the leader wished all Muslim brothers and
ABUJA – June 5, 2025 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerians, particularly the Muslim faithful, to embrace the values of truth, integrity, sacrifice, and selflessness as they mark this year’s Eid al-Adha celebration. Olukoyede made the call in a goodwill message issued in Abuja
ABUJA – June 6, 2025 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Muslim Ummah across the country and beyond on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, calling for renewed faith, sacrifice, and unity. In a goodwill message released on Friday, the Commission described Eid al-Adha as a season of deep
