Entitled: “Getting Ready for Ramadan,” the statement added that the lecture will be the first in the series of Ramadan package lined up by the Forum since its inauguration on May 24
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In a communique jointly issued by JNI Secretary-General, Dr. Khalid Aliyu, and the Co-Chairman of the Pre-Ramadan lecture organising committee, Prof. Sambo Junaid, in Kaduna, the JNI said it was incumbent on the clerics to help educate the people rather than create disharmony in the society
Speaking on the theme of the Synod: “Let us sing a new song,” Bishop Kolo charged Nigerians “to have a rethink and repent of all evil, corruption, and other social vices so that God will show mercy on us as a country”
Wike praised the leadership and members of the GDI for fighting for the enthronement of democracy in Rivers State as they courageously worked for freedom of association and promotion of democratic rights in the face of alleged impunity under the outgone administration
Stressing that his victory at the April 11 elections was the handiwork of God and the support of the people, Governor Ambode said he is committed to using the mandate to change the lives of the people
Kaigama, the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos, stated this on Sunday during a mass at the erection of St Michael’s Pastoral Area Pwomol-Heipang to the status of a parish
“We must change the way we think, the way we do things, the way we build our houses, we must have respect for our neighbours and in doing so, we will be more responsible
“We shall continue to offer prayers, counselling and advice to Governor Okowa to enable him to succeed in the next eight years.”
Sadis said: “In conjunction with the Jos Central Mosque, the Committee has approved the confirmation of Sheikh Lawal Adam (the former deputy imam) as the new substantive Chief Imam and Ustaz Ghazali Ismaila Adam as the new Deputy Chief Imam (Nai’bi)
Adams said: “The celebration of festival in honour and to pay homage to Yoruba gods and goddesses is the Olokun Festival Foundation’s way of contributing to the growth and development of tourism as a potential and unexplored alternative revenue earner that can accentuate our common quest for economic development
The Chairman of the Planning Committee, Bro. Olukoya J. Olugbenga, who is also the Secretary General of ABOL, welcomed members to the occasion and congratulated all the Deanery winners for qualifying for the final and that irrespective of who emerged overall winner at the end of the competition, they should all consider themselves as champions
The CAN president, who presented an award of “outstanding Christian humility in public service” to Jonathan, thanked him for his commitment to the peace, unity and stability of the country
The report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, which screened the Board members, revealed that the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, and some other stakeholders kicked against the appointment of the Chairman and board members of the Hajj Commission
Balogun said the event coincided with the official inauguration of the Bodija Muslim Youth Forum, the youth wing of the Bodija Estates and Environs Muslim Community.
He advised that the level of communication between family members should improve and become more closely knit, especially in a more fragile society with attendant consequences.
Utaz Ahmed Tijjani, the Chairman of the Contact and Protocol Committee, told NAN that the lectures would be documented by the Islamic sect, the Tijjaniya Movement, to serve as guide for the faithful
The clip, uploaded by Joshua’s official YouTube channel, shows crowds of Mexicans wildly jubilating as Joshua steps down from a vehicle after a military entourage had saluted his arrival.
‘No government comes to power without God’s approval and we are enjoined in our faith to obey the rulers in authority’
He said that sometimes Nigerians conducted themselves in an inappropriate manner “because whenever certain issues come up, especially things involving money, you see the way people behave and you begin to wonder if this person ever prays
The Vatican said Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City had offered his resignation under the code of canon law that allows bishops to resign early for illness or some “grave” reason that makes them unfit for office