By Shakirudeen Bankole The former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, has expressed deep concern over the growing number of faith-based organisations in Nigeria, which, paradoxically, coincides with a disturbing increase in moral decadence across the nation. Fashola, who also served as Nigeria’s former Minister of Power, Works and Housing, made this
By Shakirudeen Bankole The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba, Lagos State, was a Mekkah of sort on Saturday, May 3, 2025, as Nigeria’s movers and shakers converged to rain encomiums on Nasru-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) for its milestone 30th Anniversary at a commemorative lecture. The theme of the event was: “Faith, Social Justice and
Saheed Adekunle The National Human Rights commission (NHRC) in collaboration with KAICIID and other partners like Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society, NASFAT, KUKAH Centre have developed programmes and strategies that will promote freedom of religion and belief among different faithful in line with human right standards. As religious intolerance was identified as a product of ignorance and fear.
In a remarkable move underscoring its global mission, the Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) Headquarters is set to establish a dynamic new branch in the Republic of Gambia. This development marks another shining chapter in NASFAT’s commitment to spreading Islamic knowledge, unity, and community empowerment across borders. The National Treasurer, Alhaji Shakirudeen Balogun, FCA, representing the National
In a show of strategic engagement and forward-looking collaboration, a high-powered delegation from NASFAT (Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society) paid a courtesy visit to Her Excellency, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, Deputy Governor of Ogun State, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The delegation was led by Engr. Kamar Olawuyi, NASFAT Vice President, and included Alhaji Oshinuga (Chairman, 30th Anniversary Planning
The serene surroundings of Whispering Palms Resort, Lagos, played host to a landmark event between April 18 and 21, 2025, as NASFAT (Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society) organized its annual Couples Retreat, welcoming Muslim couples from diverse backgrounds. With the theme “Harmony & Bliss in Marriage,” the four-day retreat provided a unique space for participants to reconnect emotionally
By Shittu Amidat Opeyemi Two important takeaways stood out from the second edition of the Eid-ul-fitr Family Funfair of the Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) held earlier today, at Ikeja, Central Business District of Lagos State. First, the promotion of positive family values as a panacea for resolving or mitigating against most of the poverty-induced abnormal behaviours
The Nasrul-Lahi-Il-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has issued a directive emphasizing strict adherence to its established policies regarding the organization of Laylatul-Qadr programs. This comes in response to reports of certain branches planning individual events, which contravene the Society’s constitution. According to NASFAT’s policy, Laylatul-Qadr programs are to be centralized: Branches organizing separate Laylatul-Qadr events are in
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has issued a heartfelt appeal for peace, following the recurring communal clashes in Ifon-Osun, Erin-Osun, and Ilobu communities in Osun State. In a statement by the National Public Relations Secretary of NASFAT, Alhaji Shamsudeen Oseni, NASFAT President, Alhaji AbdulRauf Ayodeji AbdulWahid, expressed deep sympathy for its members and residents affected by
The Lekki Phase 1 Head Office of Alternative Bank became a hub of spiritual enlightenment as it hosted a well-attended Ramadan Tafsir and Iftar event. The gathering brought together prominent figures from the banking and religious sectors, with the Chief Missioner of NASFAT, Imam Maroofdeen AbdulAzeez Onike, delivering a captivating lecture on How to Be
