Eid-al-Adha: DG NILDS Facilitates Meat Distribution for 400 Resident
By Julian Osamoto The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has facilitated the distribution of free meat to 400 vulnerable residents as part of activities marking the Eid-al-Adha celebration. According to a statement issued by the Media Adviser to the DG, NILDS, Mohammad Abdulkadri, the initiative […]
Eid-al-Adha: DG NILDS Urges Reflection on Sacrifice
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called on Muslims to reflect deeply on the essence of sacrifice during Eid al-Adha, urging them to embrace the practice as an act of unwavering devotion to Almighty Allah. Prof. Sulaiman, who is currently performing […]
Muslims Celebrate Eid-el-Kabir in Abuja Amid Joy, Reflection
By Anayo Akwitti Muslim faithful in Abuja and across the world are celebrating Eid-el-Kabir, also known as Eid al-Adha, a major Islamic festival that commemorates sacrifice, obedience, and faith. The festival, regarded as one of the holiest celebrations in Islam, marks the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to obey Allah’s command to sacrifice his son […]
Inflation, Low Purchasing Power Shape Sallah Markets in FCT
By Zainab Bakare As Muslims celebrate this year’s Eid Al-Adha, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are cutting back on festive spending as inflation, stagnant incomes, and rising living costs continue to weaken purchasing power. Across major markets in Karu, Mararaba, Masaka, Kubwa, Dei-Dei, Lugbe, and Gwagwalada, traders and residents described this year’s Sallah […]
Saudi Arabia Announces May 26 Arafat Standing Date
By Zainab Bakare Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has announce the Standing at Mount Arafat, the pinnacle of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, will take place on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The Court also confirmed that Eid al-Adha celebrations will be observed the following day, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. This follows the official declaration that Monday, May […]