August 7, 2025

Religion

Religion

Crescent Moon Watch: Sultan Guides Muslims Towards Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations

A Sacred Celestial Countdown to FestivityAs the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has issued a pivotal call to Muslims nationwide, inviting them to participate in the critical ritual of moon sighting that will herald the joyous Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.The Astronomical Moment of TransitionSaturday, March 29,

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Religion

Catholic Priest Declares ‘Holy Ghost Fire’ Prayers as Antichrist Doctrine

A respected Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Chinenye Oluoma, has sparked discussions within Christian circles by stating that those who invoke ‘Holy Ghost fire’ in prayers are not operating under the Spirit of Christ but rather the spirit of the antichrist. Fr. Oluoma emphasized that the phrase ‘Holy Ghost fire’ was never used for deliverance

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Politics

Makinde Challenges Legality of Sharia Panel in Oyo, Moves to Court.

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has addressed the recent establishment of a Sharia panel in Oyo Town, emphasizing the state’s commitment to upholding the Nigerian Constitution. The panel, which commenced sittings at the Central Mosque in Akesan, Oyo, aims to adjudicate on matters such as marital disputes, inheritance issues, and land conflicts.​ Governor Makinde, through

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General Religion

NASFAT Issues Strict Directive: Laylatul-Qadr Programs Centralized, Branches Warned Against Independent Events

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

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Religion

Faith, Hustle, and Hoops: Hakeem Olajuwon Inspires NASFAT Youth to Chase Greatness

NBA Hall of Famer and global basketball icon Hakeem Olajuwon recently delivered an inspiring talk to the NASFAT Youth Wing in Houston, Texas, sharing deep insights on faith, discipline, leadership, and personal excellence. As part of NASFAT’s Ramadan activities, the event was designed to motivate young Muslims to integrate Islamic principles into their lives while

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Religion

Sultan of Sokoto Caught in Web of Lies: NSCIA Debunks False Social Media Claims

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has sounded the alarm over the spread of false and malicious information on social media, falsely attributing a contentious statement to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar. In a press release, the NSCIA vehemently condemned the misinformation, labeling it a deliberate attempt to

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General Religion

NASFAT LAUNCHES SILWIN: A LIFELINE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS TO THRIVE –

Lagos, Nigeria – March 20, 2025 In a world where women continue to battle economic and social barriers, Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) is stepping up with a bold, life-changing initiative—Silver Lining for Women and Children Support Initiative (SILWIN). This landmark program is designed to empower women and young girls by providing them with the skills, knowledge,

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Religion

NASFAT Announces Friday, March 28, Laylatulqodr At Aseese

By Kafayat Oyewo -Oyelere The leading Socio-religious Islamic Organisation, Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT), has announced Friday, March 28 as its Laylatul Qodr, (the Night of Majesty) for the ongoing Ramadan, 1446A.H 2025. While making the announcement, NASFAT President, Alhaji Ayodeji AbdulRauf AbdulWahid, said the annual convergence is going to feature intense prayers, Adkhir, and unreserved supplications

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Religion

Northern CAN Stands Firm: ‘We Won’t Be Distracted by Critics’

The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has vowed to ignore critics and focus on its mandate, despite the controversy surrounding the tenure elongation of its former chairman, Rev. Yakubu Pam. The association has been embroiled in a leadership crisis, with two groups laying claim to its leadership. At the center of the crisis is

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Editorial Health

Coping with Ulcers During Ramadan.

By Kafayat Oyewo-Oyelere. Fasting during Ramadan is a time for spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and devotion. However, for those suffering from stomach ulcers, fasting may present challenges that need careful attention. Stomach ulcers occur when the protective lining of the stomach or the upper part of the small intestine is eroded by digestive acids, leading to

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