FG Declares Eid Holidays, Sultan Stresses Moon Sighting
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr, while the Sultan of Sokoto directs Muslims to watch for the Shawwal crescent to determine the celebration date.
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr, while the Sultan of Sokoto directs Muslims to watch for the Shawwal crescent to determine the celebration date.
Nigeria and Brazil have signed an agreement to host the World Orisha Congress, a global cultural event aimed at reconnecting Afro-descendants with their Yoruba roots. The initiative, led by Nigerian traditional rulers and supported by Brazil, will feature
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) Ajah conducted a community outreach in Lagos, providing food, Bibles, medical services, and spiritual guidance to hundreds, including area boys and street children, with over 200 accepting Jesus.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, Christian mothers, and the Lagos APC emphasized parental responsibility in raising moral children, highlighting mothers' sacrifices and societal roles in a Mother's Day message.
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RecommendedAt NASFAT's annual Laylatul Qadr in Ogun State, President Ayodeji Abdulrauf Abdulwahid urged Muslims to pray for peace in conflict zones and unity in communities, while also providing economic support to members.
As Ramadan ends, Muslims prepare for Eid al-Fitr with Zakat al-Fitr charity, Eid takbir recitation, prayer readiness, family gatherings, and reflection on spiritual lessons.
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NASFAT President Ayodeji Abdulrauf Abdulwahid urged Muslims to pray for peace in conflict zones and unity in communities during the Laylatul Qadr observance in Ogun State.
The family of Shayau Momodu has accused the Ayuele Solidarity Front of attempting to cause disharmony in Agbede Community, insisting Prince Shayau is the rightful successor to the throne following a court ruling and community consensus.
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RecommendedNigeria and Brazil formalize partnership for the World Orisha Congress, a global cultural event aimed at celebrating Afro-descendant heritage and strengthening ties between Africa and its diaspora.
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Sultan Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has directed Nigerian Muslims to search for the Shawwal crescent on March 18, 2026, marking the end of Ramadan, with reporting channels established.
The Benin Traditional Council warns a queen may be removed from the Oba's palace after social media influencer Peller's unauthorised entry and alleged desecration of the sacred grounds.
Members of Dunamis International Gospel Centre raise concerns about Deborah Enenche's lifestyle, sparking debate on doctrine and double standards in the church.
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Explore five fascinating aspects of Eid celebrations in Nigeria, from the declaration of public holidays to the deeper spiritual meanings behind the festivities.
The Benin Traditional Council has initiated disciplinary actions, including the potential expulsion of a Queen and suspension of a chief, following an unauthorized visit by streamer Peller to Oba Ewuare II's palace.
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RecommendedSultan Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has directed Nigerian Muslims to observe the Shawwal moon on March 18, 2026, and report sightings to local leaders for Eid al-Fitr confirmation.
A Nigerian man who relocated from the UK to Canada six months ago has detailed his experiences, highlighting three major dislikes including high cost of living and limited paid holidays, along with three positives like peace of mind and natural beauty.
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As Ramadan 2026 ends, Nigerian Muslims prepare for Zakat ul Fitr, a mandatory charity. This article explains its calculation, timing, and who qualifies to receive it, based on Islamic teachings and local practices.
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RecommendedGovernments across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia have officially declared public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr 2026, providing clarity for workers and businesses. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ghana, Qatar, and Pakistan have released detailed schedules.
Saudi Supreme Court calls for Shawwal crescent observation on March 18, 2026, to determine Eid al-Fitr date. Authorities urge verified sightings through judicial channels.
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An 88-year-old Rivers monarch, Prof. Alabo Dagogo Fubara, revealed he got a fresh haircut so his 82-year-old wife wouldn't chase another man, showcasing enduring romance after 63 years of marriage.
The 2026 Next Level Prayer Conference in Lagos attracted thousands of worshippers both physically and online, with Dr. Omowunmi Idowu announcing plans to expand the gospel's reach worldwide following the event's success.
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RecommendedUmar Jubril Simwal, a key member of Nigeria's National Moon Sighting Committee, has declared the Shawwal 1447 crescent will occur on March 19, 2026, marking the end of Ramadan.