Ramadan

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians to recommit themselves to the unity and peace of the country. He also asked Nigerian Muslims not to see the ongoing Ramadan fast as merely a season of abstinence from food,…

Nigerian Muslims have been congratulated on the successful completion of this year’s Ramadan fasting and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri, with an urge to continue on the path of spirituality and peaceful co-existence among everyone in the…

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Saturday urged owners of corpses in the state morgues to pick them for burial in line with the protocol established in the management of COVID-19 in the country following the congestion in the…

Saudi Arabia, home to Islam’s holiest shrines, has announced that the holy fasting month of Ramadan will start Friday, as Muslims worldwide face unprecedented restrictions to counter coronavirus. “Based on the sighting of the new month’s…

From next week henceforth , Lagos will compel every resident in the state to wear as part of measures to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated Monday noting the rise in the number of…

Jigawa State Government has suspended performing of Ittikaf and Tuhajjud (voluntary night prayer and private devotion) in the coming month of Ramadan to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar disclosed this…

President Muhammadu Buhari hosted traditional and religious leaders to an Iftar meal (breaking of Ramadan fast) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. See the photographs, courtesy, Bashir Ahmad on Twitter: A cross section of the…

The federal government says it has ‘credible evidence” to back up its outcry that the opposition is planning to ‘sabotage Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration, generally overheat the polity, and make the country ungovernable.’ The Minister…

A Consultant Plastic Surgeon with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ismail Adigun, says ulcer patients can observe Ramadan fast by avoiding foods that cause them problems. Mr Adigun told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has released the statement below, detailing modalities for the sighting of the new moon to signal the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fast. The statement also detailed the contact…