Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has congratulated Muslim faithful in the state and around the country on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The Governor urged the faithful to uphold the principles of Ramadan, which had ended today in their daily activities. In a statement issued by his […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2nd and 3rd as public holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day and Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. Rauf Aregbesola, the nation’s interior Minister who made the declaration on Thursday, on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated workers across the country on the occasion and commended their hard work, […]
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Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, has felicitated with Nigerian Muslim faithfuls in the country on the occasion of this year’s Ramadan. Hassan noted that for Muslims, this period signifies a time to rejig sincere worship and repentance to the Almighty with a certainty of receiving quick response, once done with […]
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The Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde, has advised Muslims across the country to use the period of the Ramadan fast to seek forgiveness from God. Makinde had spokene on Saturday explaining that this is necessary in order to tackle the menace of insurgency across the country. Kokomansion understands that Muslims across the globe on Saturday […]
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The crescent moon, which marks the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, has been sighted, Saudi Arabia authorities disclosed on Friday evening. The crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening, making this Friday the last and 29th day of Shaban 1443 Hijri. The moon sighting committee of the Kingdom of Saudi […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has welcomed the beginning of Muslims’ holy month of Ramadan, which marks the commencement of 30 days of fasting. The President urged Muslims in the country to exercise patience and tolerance and reject voices that seek to divide the nation. In a message to mark the beginning of Ramadan, issued […]
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Senator Ahmad Lawan, President of the Senate, has urged the Muslim faithfuls to continue praying for the country. Also in the same vein the former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, PDP, Enugu West has tasked Muslims across Nigeria not to relent in their prayers and concerted efforts against the Coronavirus pandemic. Lawan […]
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday as the first day of Ramadan fast in Nigeria. the announcement was made after the citing of the new crescent in Sokoto on Sunday. The Sultan said the new moon was sighted in various places across the country which indicates that Sunday is the […]
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Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, on Saturday called on Muslims to look for the new moon of Ramadan 1440A.H. Abubakar made the call in a statement by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto. Junaidu said: “This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that Sunday, May 5, […]
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday June 15, 2018 as the day to mark the Eid-el-Fitr, and the end of Ramadan fast. The national moon-sighting committee disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday night. “The Sultan of Sokoto is making an official announcement live, declaring tomorrow Friday 15th June as […]
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