The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has reaffirmed his commitment to the installation of the newly appointed District Head of Bichi, Munir Sanusi, and his assumption of office at the Bichi palace.
Abuja National Mosque management has approved Professor Iliyasu Usman's appointment as the first-ever Igbo Muslim to serve as an Imam, a historic moment for the Nigerian Muslim community. The South East Muslim Organisation of Nigeria (SEMON) disclosed this in a congratulatory message to Usman on Friday. This appointment has been celebrated widely, especially among the SEMON, which views it as a testament to Usman’s commitment to Islamic scholarship and leadership.
Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), following his nomination President Bola Tinubu on August 19, 2024. Usman’s confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, which stated that his nomination was in line with section 3(2) of the NAHCON Act 2006.
The Federal Government has approved constructing an airstrip in Canaanland, the headquarters of the Living Faith Church Worldwide popularly known as Winners Chapel, in Ota, Ogun state. This was announced by Bishop David Oyedepo to members of his congregation at his church’s Tehillah Night Special Edition in Canaanland, Otta, Ogun State.
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun promised to provide a peaceful environment for Nigerians during the 2024 Eid-el—Maulud celebrations.
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 16th September, 2024 as Public Holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
