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 […]
Fintiri names delegation for 2026 Israel pilgrimage
By Chinedu Echianu Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has approved the constitution of a state government delegation to oversee the 2026 Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land in Israel. The six-member delegation will be chaired by the Gubo Yungur, His Royal Majesty Johnson Diyo Matalo. Other members are Senator Rev. Amos Yohanna, Japhet Hammajabu, […]
Poverty, Inequality Drive Insecurity, Not Religion – NHRC
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says poverty, inequality and weak access to justice, rather than religion itself, are the main drivers of insecurity in Nigeria. This is as it called on governments to tackle the root causes of violence instead of blaming religious differences. The position on Tuesday was presented at […]
Eid-el-Kabir: Nigerians Embrace Sacrifice Amid Hardship
By Chinedu Echianu As Muslims across Nigeria join millions around the world to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, clerics, scholars, and community leaders have called on citizens to embrace the enduring lessons of sacrifice, compassion, tolerance, and unity embedded in the sacred festival. Popularly known as the Feast of Sacrifice, Eid-el-Kabir commemorates the unwavering obedience of Prophet Ibrahim, […]