PAG Felicitates Ummah on Eid-ul-Kabir Celebration, Advocates Fairness From Leaders
June 6, 2025Eid-ul-Kabir: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays
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PAG Felicitates Ummah on Eid-ul-Kabir Celebration, Advocates Fairness From Leaders
The Political Awareness Group of Oyo State (PAG), has extended greetings to Muslim Ummah of Oyo State and the Nation at large on the occasion of the 1446 Eid-ul-Kabir celebration. In a statement, the...
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Eid-ul-Kabir: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. This was announced by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a...
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S/Arabia To Translate Arafah Sermon In Hausa, Yoruba, Fulani, 34 Languages
Authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have announced that the 2025 Arafah sermon will be broadcast live in Hausa, Yoruba, Fulani and 34 other languages. This will allow pilgrims and listeners worldwide to...
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Sharia Panel Begins Sitting in Oyo Town As Governor Makinde Challenges its Legality
The Oyo State government has announced plans to legally challenge the establishment of a Sharia panel in Oyo town, declaring it unconstitutional. Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration insists that only the state or federal government...
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PAG Calls for Spiritual Rejuvenation as Muslims Commence Ramadan Fast, Seeks Assistance for Palliative Programme
Political Awareness Group, PAG has called on Muslims worldwide to reflect on the significance of Ramadan and embrace spiritual renewal by moving closer to Allah. A statement jointly signed by the PAG Chairman, Dr...
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S’West Governments Lack Power to Stop Shariah Panels – Kwara Judge
The Qadi of the Shari’ah Court of Appeal, Kwara State, Justice Abdurraheem Sayi, has stated that approval of state authorities or traditional rulers is not needed for Muslims to establish and operate Shari’ah arbitration...
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Islamic Scholars Allay Non-Muslims Fear Over Shari’ah Application in South West
Prominent Muslim clerics and scholars in the South West region have declared that application of Shari’ah principles are not meant for non-Muslims. The Islamic clerics and scholars made this declaration on Tuesday in Ibadan,...
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Oloyede Defends Establishment of Shariah Panel in South West
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has urged South-West leaders to endorse the formation of Sharia panels in the region to foster peace and religious harmony. Oloyede, who...
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Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Faults Ekiti Government on Dissolution of Shariah Panel
Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has faulted the furore over the sitting of a Shariah panel in a mosque in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, and the dissolution of the panel...
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Islamphobia, Amnesia Responsible for Opposition to Shari’ah – MURIC
Islamophobia and amnesia have been identified as factors responsible for the current bitter opposition to Shari’ah in Ekiti State. This was disclosed by Professor Ishaq Akintola, the Founder and Executive Director of an Islamic...
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