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NASFAT Empowers Members with Deeper Knowledge of Islam

Web News 21 April 2024 206 0

By Lilian Ibomor As part of efforts to ensure Muslims were well rooted in the knowledge of Islam and avoid misconceptions surrounding the religion, Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society of Nigeria, NASFAT Missionary Institute, NMI, in collaboration with NASFAT Oyo Zone 1 has organized a Continue Reading

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Review Increase in Electricity Tariff, Ansar-ud-deen Missioner Enjoins Govt.

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By Dayo Adu Chief Imam, Ansar-ud-deen Society of Nigeria, Agbowo Branch, Alhaji Abdulfatai Yaqub has called on the government to review the recent increase in the tariff of electricity so as not to cripple the means of likelihood of the people Alhaji Yaqub, a missioner made the call in a sermon shortly after leading the […]Continue Reading

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Sheikh Bamigbola Asks Leaders to Prioritize Welfare of Masses

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Chief Imam of Egbaland, Sheikh Sa’ad Bamigbola has advised Political office holders to always prioritize the welfare of the people and exhibit the fear of God while discharging their duties. Sheikh Bamigbola gave the advice during the two rakat prayers marking this year’s Eid Fitri at the Eid ground, Lantoro, Abeokuta.  […]Continue Reading

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Absence of fear of God bane of national growth- Alhaji Muhammad

Web News 10 April 2024 303 0

By Rotimi Famakin The Hausa community in Ibadan the Oyo State capital joined other Muslim faithful in the world to celebrate Eid el Fitri marking the end of the Ramadan fast. At Agodi Government Arcade where the prayer was held today, the Chief Imam of Ibadan Hausa Community, Alhaji Sa’ad Muhammad led the worshippers in the two raqat […]Continue Reading

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Ayedatiwa, Peller Congratulate Muslims on Eid-el-Fitri Celebration

Web News 10 April 2024 305 0

By Oriola Afolabi, Morenike Tony-Esan Governor Lucky  Aiyedatiwa has congratulated the Muslim community in Ondo State as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, imploring them to rekindle their commitment to unity and love for fellow residents. The governor, in his message to the Muslim community, prayed that this year’s Eid would bring blessings, peace and prosperity for all Continue Reading

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Oyo Assembly Felicitates Muslims

Web News 10 April 2024 104 0

By Mosope Kehinde As Muslims in Oyo State join their counterparts across the world to celebrate this year’s EidEl-Fitri, the Oyo State House of Assembly has felicitated with Muslims in the state, while enjoining them to internalise the lessons learnt during the Holy month of Ramadan to have a better society. In a statement issued by […]Continue Reading

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Avoid Uncharitable Utterances, Cleric Counsels Nigerians

Web News 10 April 2024 100 0

By Nofiu Busari An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Fadhlu Rahman has congratulated Muslims across the globe for the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. Sheikh Rahman while delivering a sermon in Ibadan at Eid ground of Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, MSSN, Oyo State after observing two rakkah of prayer signifying the completion of the Ramadan […]Continue Reading

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Osun NAWOJ Felicitates Muslim Sisters on Eid El-Fitr Celebration

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By Mojisola Oladele The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Osun State Chapter, has rejoiced with its members across the state on the joyous occasion of Eid El-Fitr. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by the Chairperson, Comrade Abisola Ariwodola and Secretary, Comrade Oluwaranti Ojewumi  Nawoj Osun joins Muslim sisters in celebrating the Continue Reading

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Senator Alli Encourages Nigerians to Embrace Compassion, Unity 

Web News 10 April 2024 296 0

By Oluwakayode Banjo Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warmest greetings to the Muslim community on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitri. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, Senator Alli expressed his sincere felicitations to Muslims across the nation.  Alli highlighted the significance of Eid-el-Fitri as a time of Continue Reading

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Adeleke, Egbedun Laud Faithful, Solicit Prayer

Web News 10 April 2024 116 0

By Funmi Ojo, Mojisola Oladele Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged Muslim faithful not to stop praying for his administration while calling for unity and peaceful coexistence among all residents of the state. In a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor congratulated Muslims in the state and in Nigeria on […]Continue Reading

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Eid-el-Fitri: Abiodun Calls for Optimism

Web News 10 April 2024 262 0

By Abimbola Bamgbose The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has admonished Nigerians to have hope for a better Nigeria with prayers from both Christian and Muslim faithful. The governor also commended the peaceful co-existence among the various religious bodies in the state, which has paved the way for seamless governance in the Gateway State. […]Continue Reading

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Oyebanji Sends Eid-el-Fitri Greetings to Muslims

Web News 10 April 2024 85 0

By Ayodeji  Kazeem Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has extended Eid-el-Fitri greetings to the Muslim community in Ekiti and across the nation as they celebrate the end of the Ramadan fast. In a statement in Ado Ekiti, governor Oyebanji reflected on Ramadan as a period embodying love, self-discipline, and sacrifice. He encouraged Muslims to […]Continue Reading

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Makinde Felicitates Muslims @ Eid-el-Fitri

Web News 9 April 2024 304 0

By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state on the completion of the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. The governor congratulated the Muslim faithful for witnessing the 1st Day of the month of Shawwal. He prayed to Allah to accept the worship of […]Continue Reading

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FG Extends Eid-el-Fitri Holiday to Thursday

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The Federal Government has extended the public holiday for the Eid-El-Fitr celebration to Thursday. On Sunday, it declared a two-day holiday, Tuesday and Wednesday for the festivities. However, the crescent was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, meaning the Eid celebration will take place on Wednesday. This prompted the Federal Government to add an […]Continue Reading

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Eid-el-Fitri: TRACE Pledges Seamless Emergency Services in Ogun

Web News 8 April 2024 111 0

By Olusegun Folarin  Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, has pledged twenty-four hours of emergency services across Ogun 18 major traffic corridors before, during and after the Eid El-Fitri celebration, in line with the operational guidelines of the Eid El-Fitri Special Patrol Schedule. The agency also promised to ensure effective traffic Continue Reading

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You Have to Be Accountable, Cleric Tells Leaders

Web News 8 April 2024 218 0

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke An Islamic Scholar, Professor Tajudeen Yusuf has emphasized the need for leaders to uphold integrity, justice and equality, while providing the needed guidance to all Nigerians, without ethnic or religious sentiments.  Professor Yusuf gave the charge at the Arcade Ground, Oke Mosan Abeokuta, during a special Ramadan Iftar organized by the Ogun Continue Reading

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Make State’s Interest Foremost, Ayedatiwa Admonishes Politicians

Web News 8 April 2024 122 0

By Isaac Afolabi Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa has called for religious tolerance with an appeal to political gladiators to put the state ahead of their interest. The governor made the appeal during the breaking of the fast, iftar with the Muslim community at the Dome in Akure. Ayedatiwa said his administration would solve all religious crises Inherited […]Continue Reading

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Light at the end of tunnel – Reverend Ogunyebo

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By Rotimi Famakin Federal and State governments have been called upon to urgently address the security crises posing impediments to the progress of Nigeria. The cleric in charge, Methodist Church Nigeria, Eko tedo, Ibadan, Very Reverend Solomon Ogunyebo stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria.  Very Reverend Ogunyebo who explained that the security of […]Continue Reading

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Akinfenwa Urges FG to Redouble Efforts in Alleviating Economic Pains

Web News 6 April 2024 222 0

By Oluwakayode Banjo The Federal Government has been urged to redouble efforts to speedily alleviate the pains of Nigerians in the wake of current economic challenges. Bishop of Ibadan Anglican Diocese, the Most Reverend Joseph Akinfenwa made the appeal while delivering his charge at the ongoing second session of the 24th synod of the diocese […]Continue Reading

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Osun State House of Assembly Holds 2024 Ramadan Lecture

Web News 5 April 2024 138 0

By Mojisola Oladele Government have been urged to formulate policies aimed to regulate  prices of commodities across the Nation with a view to reduce the sufferings of the common man.  The Guest Lecturer at the Osun State House of Assembly 2024 Ramadan Lecture, Ustadh Alhaji Ahmad Tijani made the call  in his sermon during the […]Continue Reading

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Clerics Urge Christians to Emulate Christ

Web News 31 March 2024 362 0

By Morenike Tony-Esan / Olawale Asake/ Fasilat Lawal It is important to shun sins in the journey of life in order to enjoy eternity.The vicar, Saint Anne’s Church, Molete, Ibadan, The Venerable Olusegun Faleye gave the advice at the Easter Thanksgiving service held in the church.The venerable said if christians did not shun sins, it […]Continue Reading

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Easter: Osun Speaker, Clerics Enjoin Christians to Exhibit Love

Web News 31 March 2024 158 0

By Mojisola Oladele / Adejoke Adebisi As Nigerians Joins the rest of the World to celebrate Easter, The need to reflect more on the love and compassion which unites People as a community has been stressed. The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Prince Adewale Egbedun made the call in a statement issue to newsmen […]Continue Reading

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Easter: Senator Alli Enjoins Christians to Uphold Virtues of Jesus Christ

Web News 30 March 2024 188 0

Oluwakayode Banjo Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has enjoined Christians worldwide to uphold the virtues of humility, love, selflessness and sacrificial spirit exhibited by Jesus Christ as they celebrate Easter. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. […]Continue Reading

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American Gospel Singer, Ron Kenoly Admonishes Christians on True Worship

Web News 30 March 2024 198 0

By Taiwo Akinola/Olutola Daramola Those that worship God must worship Him in spirit and in truth. This scriptural verse found in John 4:24 formed the basis of the submission of an American gospel singer, Dr Ron Kenoly, during a worship programme held in Ibadan. Dr Kenoly emphasised that God prioritised worship, hence the need for […]Continue Reading

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Easter Celebration: Value love and sacrifice – Gov. Adeleke

Web News 29 March 2024 187 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with Christians on the celebration of Easter, charging them to use the occasion to value love and sacrifice. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed described Easter as a powerful reminder of the triumph of hope over despair. He called […]Continue Reading