Niger: Ibrahim-Mama urges peaceful coexistence
By Julian Osamoto The National Amirah of Fitiyanu Islam of Nigeria and founder of CHAMUS Interfaith Peace Foundation, Ambassador Dr Hajiya Fatima Ibrahim-Mama, has called for calm and peaceful coexistence in Niger State following the deaths of 37 people in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. Ibrahim-Mama made the call […]
Foundation Urges Muslims to Redefine Inheritance Beyond Wealth
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Muslims have been urged to redefine inheritance beyond wealth and property to include knowledge, good character, compassion and moral values passed from one generation to another. The Chairman and Founder of Ashraaf Islamic Foundation, Dr Sharafudeen Aliagan, made the call on Saturday at the foundation’s Maulid celebration, themed “Inheritance Beyond Wealth: Preserving […]
First Lady Gifts Qur’an Competition Winner ₦20m
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has awarded ₦20 million to Maryam Ibrahim Dan’Azumi, the Nigerian student who emerged winner in a category at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Recitation Competition in Saudi Arabia. The cash gift was presented to Maryam at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday when Gombe State Governor, […]
Group rejects religious quotas in NDA admission debate
By Benjamin Ubiri The Gospel Reggae Team Initiative (GRTI) has rejected calls to assess admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) through Christian-Muslim religious ratios, saying concerns about the process should be based on evidence and established admission criteria. The registered non governmental organisation was reacting to a statement attributed to the Abuja Chapter of […]
NILDS DG Hails Interfaith Harmony at Mosque Groundbreaking
By Anayo Akwitti The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has commended the strong spirit of interfaith cooperation among Muslim and Christian staff of the institute. Sulaiman gave the commendation on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, during the groundbreaking and foundation-laying ceremony of the NILDS Jumat Mosque at […]
NILDS DG Sulaiman Pledges Half of His Salary to Mosque
By Sulyman Gobir The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has pledged half of his monthly salary for six months towards the construction of a new mosque at the Institute. Professor Sulaiman made the pledge in Abuja during the groundbreaking ceremony for the mosque, which members […]
NCPC Celebrates Sultan at 70, Hails Interfaith Leadership
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has hailed the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, for his role in promoting interfaith harmony and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria as he clocks 70. NCPC Executive Secretary, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, described the Sultan as a shining example of bridge-building and tolerance, particularly through […]
NCPC Boss Felicitates Muslims on Eid-ul-Mawlid
By Chinedu Echianu The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission NCPC, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has urged Muslims to promote peace, love and national unity as they celebrate Eid-el-Maulid. In a statement issued in Abuja, by the commission’s Director of Media and Public Relations, Celestine Toruka, Adegbite urges Muslim faithful to emulate the virtues […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Wike Calls for Peace, Unity in FCT
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged residents to promote peace, tolerance and unity as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Maulud. In a message marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad, Wike said the occasion offers an opportunity to reflect on values such as compassion, patience, sacrifice and fellowship. He advised residents to […]
Bala Mohammed Urges Peace as Muslims Mark Eid-el-Maulud
By Julian Osamoto Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has urged Muslims and other residents to promote peace, unity and tolerance as they celebrate Eid-el-Maulud. In a goodwill message, the governor called on citizens to reflect on the virtues associated with Prophet Muhammad, including honesty, patience, humility, compassion and selflessness. According to a statement by his […]