August 4, 2025

Muslim community

Religion

Muslim Community in Lagos Stages Peaceful Rally in Support of Palestine, Decries Ongoing Violence in Gaza

LAGOS — In a strong display of solidarity with the Palestinian people, members of the Muslim community in Agege, Lagos, held a peaceful procession on Sunday, July 20, to express their concerns over the continuous bombardment and humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza. The demonstrators, made up of clerics, youth groups, and residents, gathered in their

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General

Masquerades Invade Mosque, Assault Imam’s Family Members in Ondo; Muslim Community Demands Justice

Akure, Ondo State | June 16, 2025 –Tension flared in the Oke-Aro area of Ondo town, Ondo State, after a group of masqueraders reportedly invaded a mosque during prayer hours and assaulted family members of the mosque’s imam, sparking outrage among the Muslim community. The incident, which occurred on Sunday evening, allegedly saw the masqueraders

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Oyo Governor Hosts Muslim Leaders, Commends Peaceful Coexistence During Eid Visit

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

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General Religion

Kwara Muslim Community Installs Sheikh Ibrahim Zakariyah as New Grand Chief Imam

The Muslim community of Iwo-Isin in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State has officially installed Sheikh Ibrahim Zakariyah as the new Grand Chief Imam, marking a significant moment in the town’s religious and communal history. The installation ceremony, which took place at the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School in Iwo-Isin, attracted a

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General

Nigeria’s Security Challenges Comparable to Guerilla Warfare – Lagos Muslim Community

The President of the Muslim Community of Lagos, Alhaji Mohammed Oyinlomo Danmole, has likened the current security challenges plaguing some parts of Nigeria, especially the North East and Middle Belt regions, to a form of guerilla warfare. He emphasized that the nation’s security forces must take the fight to the hideouts of terrorists, whom he

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Sports

Nottingham Forest Striker Taiwo Awoniyi Sponsors Ramadan Iftar for Muslim Community

Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has demonstrated his commitment to giving back to the community by sponsoring a Ramadan iftar for the Muslim community in Nottingham. The event, organized by the Nottingham Forest Community Trust in collaboration with local charity Himmah, brought together 70 community members at Himmah’s Hub in Hyson Green.

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