S’West Muslim Ummah reaffirms confidence in Sultan’s leadership

S'West Muslim Ummah

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN), has reaffirmed confidence in the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III as the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSCIA). The Islamic body, in a statement signed by its President, Rasaki Oladejo and Executive Secretary, Prof. Wole Abbas respectively, explained that the pronouncement was made in disregard for the established and recognised process of moon sighting under the leadership of Abubakar, to signal the commencement of the Ramadan fast. The Islamic organization called…

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“Trump wrong, Muslims largest victims of insurgency, terrorism in Nigeria” – MUSWEN 

MUSWEN on Trump

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria, (MUSWEN), has faulted the United States President, Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, saying the categorisation is both misplaced and unfortunate. In a recent interview in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, its President and Deputy President-General (South) of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Rasaki Oladejo, said Trump’s claim of Christian genocide is false, declaring that Muslims are largest victims of killings across the country. He said the re-designation, ostensibly fuelled by what Trump described as “genocide against…

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Maulud: Liberty Media Group Chairman, Ramalan urges Muslims to pray, seek divine intervention for Nigeria’s security, economic challenges

EC Ramalan

Executive Chairman of LibertyTV and FM Radio stations, Alhaji (Dr.) Ahmed Tijjani Ramalan, has congratulated Muslims as they celebrate Eid-el-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad, (pbuh). Describing Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) as an embodiment of peace and unity, Speaker Abbas urged the Muslims to imbibe his teachings, which are about godliness, obedience to authorities, and sacrifice. He called for prayers for the nation its Security and Economic Challenges noted the country needs divine Intervention in the present critical stage on the state of the nation. Ramalan also called on…

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Muslims lament high cost of rams for Eid in Kaduna

KD ram sales

Due to current economic conditions, many residents of Kaduna, in Kaduna State, have noted a significant increase in the prices of rams and other sacrificial animals when compared to last year. The Muslim faithful expressed concerns over the high cost of rams, which are essential for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This sacrifice commemorates Prophet Abrahams willingness to sacrifice his son, Ishmael, only for God to replace Ishmael with a ram. A local at the Zango livestock market in Tudun-Wada, Yahaya Zakari, said he can now only afford one ram, whereas he…

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Eid-il-Fitr: Liberty Media Boss, Ramalan felicitates Muslims

Ramalan

Executive Chairman Liberty TV/ Radio FM stations, Voice of Liberty and Muryar Yanci on-line platforms, Alhaji (Dr.) Ahmed Tijjani Ramalan, has, on the joyous occasion of this years Eid-il-Fitr festivity, admonished the Muslim Ummah not to forget the invaluable lessons, compassion, and spirituality that the last 30 days taught the faithful. Ramalan  made this assertion in his Sallah message to the Muslims in Nigeria on the auspicious occasion yesterday, stated that, “As we bid farewell to the Holy month of Ramadan, let us carry forward its teachings of empathy, generosity,…

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