By Sulaimon Olanrewaju The Chief Imam of Ijebu Ode, Sheikh Musbaudeen Ayanbadejo, has admonished Islamic clerics and social media users to refrain from using online platforms to attack personalities, including traditionalists, in order to foster peaceful coexistence in Nigeria. The revered cleric delivered the message during his Jumat sermon today, marking the opening of
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Federal Government to grant Shariah courts equal status with federal courts, arguing that Nigeria’s current judicial system discriminates against Muslims. In a statement issued on Friday, MURIC’s Executive Director Professor Ishaq Akintola highlighted what he described as systemic imbalance, noting that while common law courts
In a significant move aimed at addressing the perennial electricity challenges facing Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given approval for the implementation of electrification projects worth over N145 billion for eight federal universities and one teaching hospital across the country. The approval was granted during the FEC meeting presided over
A recent cybersecurity report has revealed that over 150,000 Nigerian online accounts were compromised in the first six months of 2025, highlighting the growing threat of data breaches and cyberattacks within the country. The alarming figures, obtained exclusively by KIIN360, underscore persistent vulnerabilities in digital security frameworks across both private and public sectors. The report,
By Kafayat Oyewo-Oyelere Allah says in Surah Al-Hujurat (49:13): “O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Verily, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.” This beautiful verse reminds us that
August 1, 2025 | Abuja The Federal Government has taken a historic step toward modernizing Nigeria’s aviation landscape by approving a ₦712.26 billion full-scale rehabilitation of Terminal One at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, the country’s busiest air travel hub. The massive infrastructure investment was approved during the latest Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting
August 1, 2025 | Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged state governors across Nigeria to make citizen welfare their central focus by intensifying efforts toward poverty eradication, agricultural modernization, rural electrification, and infrastructure development—key pillars of the administration’s broader vision for inclusive economic growth. Speaking at the 150th meeting of the National Economic Council
Abuja, August 1, 2025 The Nigerian Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering strong legislative support for the Nigerian Army in a bid to strengthen national security and address the evolving security challenges confronting the country. This assurance was given during a high-level engagement between members of the Senate Committee on Army and the leadership
Lagos, August 1, 2025 Wema Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development in Nigeria by intensifying its nationwide drive for financial literacy and educational mentorship. This initiative, aimed at nurturing a financially aware and economically active generation, continues to impact millions of young Nigerians positively. According to a recent report by education correspondent
Abuja, August 1, 2025 In a renewed drive to boost Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure, the Federal Government has approved the sum of ₦46.39 billion for the comprehensive upgrade of Malam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano State. The approval was granted during the latest Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
