Tag: Ramadan
83 groups benefit from Oyo govt Ramadan gifts
More than 83 groups in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State on Thursday benefited from the state government’s Ramadan gifts.
The groups were made...
Ramadan: Yobe Orders Sales of Grains at Subsidised Prices
Yobe State governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam, Wednesday ordered the sales of subsidized assorted grains to the people of the state so as to minimize...
Ramadan: Price of foodstuff, others soars in Yola
YOLA - Following the commencement of this years’ Muslim Ramadan fast, the price of foodstuffs had risen sharply in Yola, Adamawa.
A market survey conducted...
Ramadan: Alao-Akala, Awoniyi urge Muslims to pray for nation’s development
OGBOMOSO - Former Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State has urged Muslims in the country to use the Ramadan fasting period to pray for...
Philippines president greets Muslim Filipinos at Ramadan
MANILA - Philippine President, Benigno Aquino III on Saturday expressed solidarity with the Muslim Filipinos ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, which starts...
Ramadan: Catholic bishop urges Muslims to show love, care
LAGOS - The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Bishop Alfred Martins, has enjoined all Muslims to rededicate themselves to charity during Ramadan and show love...
Sultan directs Muslims to commence Ramadan fast on Saturday
SOKOTO - The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, has directed the Muslim Ummah to commence the Ramadan fast on Saturday, June 28.
The Sultan...
Ramadan: John Kerry to host Muslims
WASHINGTON - The American Secretary of State, John Kerry, has said he would host an Iftar celebration at the State Department to mark the...
Obama greets Muslims on Ramadan
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama of the United States has sent a goodwill message to Muslims in the United States and across the world...
Atiku at Ramadan, urges Boko Haram to end violence
As the 30-day-long Ramadan fasting period enters its second day, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised Boko Haram fighters to abandon any form of violence against innocent people...
Ramadan fast: cleric tasks Muslims on charity
ILORIN - An Ilorin cleric and imam, Alhaji Abdul-Hammed Abdullahi, has urged Nigerian Muslims to intensify their charity giving, spiritual purification and prayers for...
Ramadan: Prices of food items remain stable in Omu-Aran
OMU-ARAN - Prices of food items have remained stable in some markets in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara, less than one week to...
9th Muslim Media Ramadan Lecture holds on June 29 at National...
IBADAN - The Annual Ramadan Lecture organised by the Muslim Media Practitioners (MMPN) will hold on June 29 at the National Mosque, Abuja.
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