2 h. ago NANS threatens protest over Ramadan school closure in Northern states

The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to embark on nationwide protests if the governors of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states do not reverse their decision to close down schools for five weeks for the Ramadan fast within 72 hours. NANS, in a statement on Monday by its National Public Relations Officer, Samson Read More

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13 h. ago CAN threatens legal action over Ramadan school closures in northern states

The Christian Association of Nigeria has issued an ultimatum to the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states, demanding the reversal of their directives mandating a five-week closure of schools for the Ramadan fast. CAN described the move as discriminatory and a violation of the rights of non-Muslim students, warning that it would pursue Read More

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19 h. ago Bauchi Businessman Allegedly Kills Wife Over Ramadan Meal Dispute

A 50-year-old businessman at Central Market in Bauchi, Alhaji Nuru Isah has allegedly killed his 24-year-old second wife, Wasila Abdullahi. LEADERSHIP gathered that the incident, which occurred on March 1, 2025, near Government Girls College, Fadamam Mada Area, followed a disagreement over the handling of food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast. […]

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21 h. ago Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi

Tribune Online Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi "This unfortunate event arose from a misunderstanding between one Alh Nuru Isah, aged 50, a business man at Central market Bauchi and his second wife, Wasila Abdullahi, aged 24, concerning handling food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast, which escalated into a violent confrontation. Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi

Tribune Online Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi "This unfortunate event arose from a misunderstanding between one Alh Nuru Isah, aged 50, a business man at Central market Bauchi and his second wife, Wasila Abdullahi, aged 24, concerning handling food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast, which escalated into a violent confrontation. Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Ramadan: Four northern states vote N16bn for palliatives during holy month

As the annual Ramadan fast commenced on Saturday, state governments across the country have rolled out relief packages to Islamic clerics, organisations, and Muslims during the holy month. Sunday PUNCH gathered that governors of Sokoto, Jigawa, Katsina and Kano approved over N16bn for Ramadan feeding and palliatives. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, officially Read More

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34 h. ago FG Assures Nigerians Of Stable Power Supply During Ramadan – Minister Adelabu

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to upgrading power infrastructure to ensure an uninterrupted electricity supply, particularly during Ramadan. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, made this statement on Saturday in Abuja while marking the 2025 Ramadan fast. He described Ramadan as a period of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and devotion, emphasizing that the government remained […] The post FG Assures Nigerians Of Stable Power Supply During Ramadan – Minister Adelabu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Ramadan: Pray for peace, prosperity of Nigeria, Speaker Abbas urges Muslims

Tribune Online Ramadan: Pray for peace, prosperity of Nigeria, Speaker Abbas urges Muslims Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has urged Nigerian Muslims to pray for the country and its leaders as they begin the Ramadan fast today. Ramadan: Pray for peace, prosperity of Nigeria, Speaker Abbas urges Muslims Tribune Online

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51 h. ago Disquiet as three Northern states shut schools for Ramadan fast

Tribune Online Disquiet as three Northern states shut schools for Ramadan fast •Christian private schools appeal for review THE governments of three northern states, Katsina, Kebbi and Bauchi, have directed all schools, public and private, to proceed on holiday for the whole month of Ramadan when strict fasting is observed by Muslims. The governments said the holiday is to allow students, teachers and other stakeholders to observe […] Disquiet as three Northern states shut schools for Ramadan fast Tribune Online

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61 h. ago Ramadan: Tinubu urges Muslims to embrace piety, humility, selflessness

Tribune Online Ramadan: Tinubu urges Muslims to embrace piety, humility, selflessness As Muslims across Nigeria and the world begin the 2025 Ramadan fast, President Bola Tinubu has called on the faithful to embrace the profound lessons of piety, humility, and selflessness that the holy month represents. Ramadan: Tinubu urges Muslims to embrace piety, humility, selflessness Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Fasting in the holy month of Ramadan: Balancing the body, mind and soul

Tribune Online Fasting in the holy month of Ramadan: Balancing the body, mind and soul   IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Ramadan is considered to be the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. It involves abstaining from eating and vices from dawn to sunset in the hope that it will lead to greater taqwa (consciousness of Allah SWT). Muslims are commanded to fast during Ramadan more […] Fasting in the holy month of Ramadan: Balancing the body, mind and soul Tribune Online

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4 d. ago ‘Lies Will Fade, Time Will Reveal Everything’ – Naira Marley Breaks Silence On Mohbad’s Death

Nigerian singer Naira Marley has issued a statement regarding the death of his former signee, Mohbad. In a post shared on X Wednesday evening, Marley accused individuals who were present at Mohbad’s death of betraying him. The CEO of Marlian Music claimed that he had reconciled with Mohbad prior to his death, stating that they […] The post ‘Lies Will Fade, Time Will Reveal Everything’ – Naira Marley Breaks Silence On Mohbad’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ramadan: Philanthropist Olusoji Donates Cash To Gamji Arewa Group, Muslim Faithful In Kogi

Popular Kogi State-born philanthropist, Asiwaju Prince Olatunji Olusoji, has in his usual ways of giving back to the society, donated cash gifts for Arewa Youth Gamji Emirate Council and Muslim faithful in Ayere community, Ijumu local government area of Kogi State ahead of this year’s Ramadan fast. Arewa Youth Gamji Emirate Council is a coalition […]

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4 d. ago After Court ruling, Naira Marley breaks silence on Mohbad’s death

Tribune Online After Court ruling, Naira Marley breaks silence on Mohbad’s death Nigerian singer and Marlian Music boss, Naira Marley, has finally spoken out about the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. After Court ruling, Naira Marley breaks silence on Mohbad’s death Tribune Online

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1 week ago Ramadan:  Individuals with diabetes and hypertension can fast, but

Tribune Online Ramadan:  Individuals with diabetes and hypertension can fast, but Professor Fatai Fehintola, a consultant physician and clinical pharmacologist, speaks with SADE OGUNTOLA about what individuals need to know about fasting, situations under which they can take their medications, and the need to prioritise their health during the Ramadan fast and at all times. FASTING may provide some health benefits, including weight loss, blood sugar […] Ramadan:  Individuals with diabetes and hypertension can fast, but Tribune Online

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