Category: Religion

…describes him as most performing deputy governor  The leadership of the Supreme Council of Islamic Preachers in Nigeria, Southwest zone, on Wednesday, presented an Award of Excellence of Islam to the Deputy … Read More

By Imam Abdrasheed ABDULAZEEZ Engineer Seyi Makinde, like a typical South-westerner in this country, had the rare privilege of growing up in a harmoniously multi-religious clime, where Islam, Christianity and … Read More

The newly appointed Chairman of the Oyo State Pilgrims Board (Muslim Wing), Alhaji Hashim Atere has lauded Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde over his unwavering support to the board.  … Read More

Nigeria has been ranked the second most prayerful country on earth. Afghanistan was ranked first with 96 percent prayer rate. According to the Pew Research Centre, Nigeria took the second … Read More

The crisis between the Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Rt Rev Godfrey Onah and his priest, Rev Fr Paul Obayi, famously known as Fr Okunerere, continues to attract diverse reactions. … Read More

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has reacted to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, saying all members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, … Read More

The wife of Oyo deputy governor, Chief (Mrs) Ajibike Ajibola Lawal, has urged Muslim women to utilise technology, saying that it is now the focus of the world. Mrs Lawal, … Read More

….pray for Makinde led administration  A Muslim group known as Nonal women affairs , Oyo zone 1 of NASFAT on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to Oyo State deputy governor, … Read More

Accusing fingers pointed at NAHCON There are palpable fear and despondency among pilgrims from Oyo State following the uncertainty about their return to Nigeria. About two weeks after the end … Read More

In a move that has sparked diverse reactions, popular actress Ayobami Ojo recently announced her conversion to Islam and subsequently changed her name to Aishat. The news of her spiritual … Read More

The deputy governor of Oyo state, Barrister Abdul-raheem Adebayo Lawal on Monday departed Nigeria for Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage to join Oyo state pilgrims contingent and other Muslims … Read More

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced a committee for the sighting of the month … Read More

The deputy governor of Oyo state, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has stated that Makinde’s administration will continue to take all necessary steps to promote harmony among the state’s various religions. … Read More

… appreciates religious leaders for their support Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will continue to do everything needed to foster harmony among the various religions … Read More

Former Commissioner for Works and Transport, Prof. Raphael Afonja AbdulRahman has heap praised the overall performance of Gov. Seyi Makinde in Oyo State, calling for massive support of his reelection … Read More

The Oyo State Pilgrims’ Welfare Board (Muslim Wing) has said it will close the collection of the 2023 initial hajj fare from intending pilgrims on March 20, 2023. This was … Read More

…as Grand Imam Oyo state lauds Bayo Lawal’s efforts on Barakat school, Oja Oba mosque, others The Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has continued to receive praise for rebuilding … Read More

The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has scheduled the first flight carrying 2023 Hajj pilgrims to arrive the Kingdom on 1st day of Dhul Qa’adah which is equivalent … Read More

The deputy governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdul- raheem Adebayo Lawal has described the Chairman of Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN), Elders’ Council, Prof. D.O.S Noibi OBE, DSC, … Read More

On Thursday, Khalifa Mohammed Mayi Ibrahim Niyas, RTA, the son of Maolana sheik Alhaji Ibrahim Niyas, RTA, will be welcomed to Nigeria by the Turaki Adini of Oyo State Engr … Read More