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Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (469+ words) File: Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni. Yobe State recorded no cases of pilgrims absconding in Saudi Arabia after the 2026 Hajj, Governor Mai Mala Buni has said. Buni disclosed this on Thursday when the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria Sensitisation…...
2027: Don’t portray insecurity as religious war, minister urges clerics
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (612+ words) The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged religious leaders to guard against presenting Nigeria’s security challenges as a religious war, warning that such narratives could undermine national unity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Idris also called…...
Church council tasks FG on security
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (584+ words) File image: Nigeria Police Operatives on duty. The Spiritual Advisory Council of Christ Church, Port Harcourt, has urged the Federal and State governments to tackle insecurity to enable citizens to have a breath of fresh air. This is as the…...
Kebbi remits N21.5bn for 2027 Hajj, records 95% registration
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (484+ words) The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has remitted N21.5 billion to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria as part of preparations for the 2027 Hajj operation. The Executive Chairman of the agency, Alhaji Faruk-Aliyu Yaro-Enabo, disclosed this on Wednesday when a delegation…...
Italian priest quits Catholic Church, marries Kenyan woman in traditional ceremony
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (320+ words) An Italian Catholic priest, Sandro Ferretto, has left the priesthood and married a Kenyan woman, Sharon Jepng’ok, in a traditional ceremony in Baringo County, Kenya. Ferretto, 55, wed Jepng’ok, a Tugen woman from Baringo South, on September 6 at Seretion village, Kasiela…...
Seyi Tinubu gets Christian youth peace ambassador award
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (272+ words) President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has been recognised as a Christian Youth Peace Ambassador by the Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria. The honour was conferred on Friday at the National Christian Youth Security Summit and Thanksgiving…...
UNICEF urges Katsina religious leaders to promote child health
1+ week, 5+ day ago (509+ words) The United Nations Children’s Fund has called on religious leaders in Katsina State to leverage their influence and religious platforms to promote child health, vaccination, nutrition, education and protection among their followers. UNICEF made the call at a Faith for…...
Kano gov urges Muslims to uphold Prophet’s teachings at Maulud
1+ week, 4+ day ago (360+ words) Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has urged Muslims across the state to use the annual Takutaha Maulud celebration to renew their commitment to the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), particularly peace, compassion, justice and tolerance. Yusuf made the call in…...
Sokoto Hisbah denies restricting Christian worship
1+ week, 6+ day ago (448+ words) The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has denied reports that it imposed restrictions on Christian worship and practices in the state. The denial followed claims circulating on social media that the Islamic enforcement agency had introduced rules affecting how Christians conduct…...
Sokoto Hisbah dimisses claims of restricting Christian worship
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (458+ words) Some officials of the Sokoto State Hisbah Commission The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has denied reports that it imposed restrictions on Christian worship and practices in the state. The denial followed claims circulating on social media that the Islamic enforcement…...