From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A Muslim group, the Ansar-ud-deen Youth Association of Nigeria, has commended the Commissioner of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, for approving hijab for female Muslim officers, describing it as a good step in the right direction. The group also warned against further harassment and intimidation of female Muslims over the use of … Continue reading “Hijab: Muslim group commends police, warns against harassment of female Muslims”
By Chiedu Uche Okoye Aristocracy, mobocracy, gerontocracy, plutocracy, democracy, monarchy, and others are the many different types of government in the world. However, among the lot, democracy or representative government is deemed and believed to be the best type of government. And democracy originated in Athens, Greece, many centuries ago. But what is democracy? The … Continue reading “Rotational presidency as an imperative for 2023 presidential election”
On behalf of the Muslim Parents Forum, International School, Ibadan (MPF ISI-UI) we received the news of the newly approved (optional) dress code for women in Police, which in essence is an approval of hijab use among Muslim women in the Nigerian Police, with great hope for a better Nigeria, where full rights to manifestation … Continue reading “HIJAB: Muslim Parents Forum Applauds IGP, Urge Others To Emulate Police”
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined hundreds of Muslim faithful to perform Jumaat prayers at the Aso Villa Mosque in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian leader joined the congregation shortly after returning from Nairobi, Kenya, where he participated in the Special Session of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50). … Continue reading “Buhari Joins Muslim Faithful To Observe Friday Prayer In Aso Villa”
Kannywood actress, Hafsat Barauniya has countered rumor of being married to former Head of State, Sani Abacha’s son. The rumor started gaining ground after she refused to confirm her marital status amid report of secretly getting married on 26th of February 2022. In a new post she shared to her over 2 million followers on Instagram, the actress confirmed that she had … Continue reading “I am not married to former Head of State Sani Abachas son Actress Hafsat Barauniya”
The chief protocol officer of the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, Isa Bayero, has given the management of Air Peace 72 hours to apologize for what he termed as the airline disrespecting the monarch. SWP Online Source from ojoojoo.com search engine had earlier reported that Isa who is a nephew to the monarch, had written a … Continue reading “Missed flight: Emir of Kano’s nephew gives Air Peace three-day ultimatum to apologize to monarch”
The management of Air Peace has denied reports claiming it disrespected the Emir of Kano. SWP Online Source from ojoojoo.com search engine had earlier reported that the chief protocol officer of the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, had written a petition to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, asking for punitive measures to be taken against … Continue reading “”We acted to protect the image of the Emir”- Air Peace denies disrespecting Emir of Kano”
An Air Peace aircraft. Air Peace has debunked reports that the airline disrespected the Emir of Kano as well as the people of the state. In a statement issued on Friday, the Chief Operating Officer, Air Peace Ltd, Mrs Toyin Olajide, explained the incident which led to the comments by one Isa Bayero, who … Continue reading “We Never Disrespected The Emir Of Kano – Air Peace”
Kwara State Muslim youths on Monday asked the state government to pay a sum of N113, 388,000 as blood money (diyyah) compensation for the alleged killing of one Habeeb Idris during the recent hijab crisis in Ijagbo, Oyun local government area of the state. The youths rejected the N1m the state government offered the deceased’s … Continue reading “Hijab Crisis: Kwara Muslims Reject N1m, Demand N113m Sharia Compensation For Late Victim’s Family”
All is now set as the Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA) honours 29 of its members for their achievements and contributions to the mission of the association on Saturday February 26 in Ilorin. In a statement by Mr. Shamsideen Adenopo, the Public Relations Officer, said the 12th edition of the honours programme will … Continue reading “OAU Muslim Graduates Honours 29 Members In Ilorin On Saturday”