Tag: Ramadan
Jonathan Denies Breaking Fast Date With IBB
Nigeria’s presidency has denied a newspaper report alleging that President Goodluck Jonathan sought to visit former President Ibrahim Babangida in…
Nigeria shuts down Thursday, Friday for Ramadan
Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Thursday 8 August and Friday 9 August as public holidays to mark the 2013 Eid-el-Fitri…
Amosun Set For Breaking Of Fast With Ogun Muslims
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun will on Saturday hosts Muslims in the state at a…
Doubts Over Boko Haram Talks
Doubts still persist over a peace deal with the dreaded Boko Haram despite claims by the Chairman of the presidential…
Ramadan: Prices Of Food Items Rise In Lagos
Price of basic food items have increased in most markets in Lagos as the Muslims fasting period (Ramadan) begins. The…
Ramadan to begin Wednesday
Millions of Muslims all over the world, including Nigeria will begin the fasting month of Ramadan Wednesday. In Riyadh, the…
Jonathan breaks fast with muslim diplomats
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday called on Muslims to use the remaining period of the Ramadan to seek Allah’s intervention…
RAMADAN: Sales Drop, Sex Workers, Beer Joints Lament Poor Patronage
It has been a challenging period for operators of eateries, popularly called fast food restaurants as well as relaxation spots…
Poor Muslims to get free food in Jigawa
Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State on Monday directed all the 27 local government chairmen to spend N64.8 million to…
Ramadan: Time To Reflect On The Polity
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is here with us. During this period, our Muslim brothers and sisters are expected…
Hausa Community Seeks Peace In Anambra
As Muslims prepare for this year’s Ramadan, the Hausa community in Anambra has appealed to the state government to provide…
Hall Of Fame Show Pauses For Ramadan
In line with its usual tradition, the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame (LBHF) is skipping the July edition of the…
Islamic Council prays for ailing scribe, Adegbite
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Supreme Council for Islamic affairs has called for prayers for its ailing Secretary General, Dr.…
Ramadan will not stop strike, Kebbi NLC says
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Kebbi State has dispelled speculations that it may call off its ongoing strike over the…
Cleric Tasks Islamic Leaders
Fadeelat Sheik Alhaji Moshood Jubril Ramadan has enjoined all Muslim leaders and preachers to emphasize more on the message, qualities…
Ramadan: Pray To God To Heal Nigeria, Mimiko Urges Moslems
Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko on Tuesday rejoiced with Moslems with an admonition to them to imbibe the lessons…
Muslims Urged To Pray For Nigeria’s Unity
Muslims in the country have been enjoined to use the period of Ramadan to pray for the continued unity of…
Ramadan Stops Abesan Cup
The much-awaited Abesan Cup scheduled to kick off this month has been postponed due to fasting observed by the Muslim…
Ramadan: Time For Truce And Penitence
After much expectations, the holy month of Ramadan is here. For our Muslim brothers and sisters, the Ramadan represents a…
Ramadan: Aregbesola Tasks Muslims
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has called on Muslims to spend the 30-day Ramadan period to offer special prayers…
Bariga LCDA Set For Voters’ Registration
The Chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Mr. Akeem Omoyele Sulaimon, has started…
Beautiful Nubia Storms Tant One
As part of activities marking this year’s end of Ramadan fasting, Femi Opalemo-owned event plaza, Tant One, will be agog…
Teniola Bello Set For Iya ObamaBello
Actress cum TV/Radio presenter, Teniola Bello, is set to release her movie titled Iya Obama. The hilarious movie, which will…
Ramadan : Muslims Urged To Be Benevolent
The Balogun of Ekunpa Community in Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Alhaji (Chief) Muibi Abu, has implored…
Islamic Scholar Charges Govt
Prominent Islamic scholar, Fadhilat Sheikh Shuaib Abdul-Salam, the chief Imam of Moraba Central Mosque, Ilorin, Kwara State, has called on…
Ramadan: Monarch Tasks Muslims
The Oba-elect of Igbo Elerin in Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West, Nigeria, Alhaji Sikiru Kolawole…
Ramadan: Lagos Provides Free Meal For Civil Servants
It’s Ramadan again and our Muslim brothers and sisters in the Lagos State Civil Service are in for free meal. …
Ramadan: Muslims Urged To Be Dedicated
As Muslims throughout the world begin the Ramadan fasting, the Oba-elect of Isheri Osun in Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area…
Malaika Denies Drug Tale, Storms Ajah
Alayeluwa Sule Alao Malaika has denied the rumour making the rounds that he was arrested in South Africa over a…