Category : Language


Which Country Speaks English Like Nigeria?

Explore which West African countries share linguistic similarities with Nigerian English, including Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Cameroon, and discover the unique features that define Nigeria's accent.

Sanctity of Life: Biblical and Societal View on 'Do Not Kill'

This article explores the biblical commandment 'Do not kill,' emphasizing its spiritual and societal implications. It discusses how the prohibition extends beyond physical murder to include hatred and anger, while also examining socio-economic factors con

Cleric: 'Kabiesi' Title for Yoruba Rulers Violates Islamic Law

Prominent Islamic scholar Professor AbdulRazzaq Alaro declares addressing Yoruba traditional rulers as 'Kabiesi' contradicts Quranic teachings. Isese practitioners defend the cultural title as honorary, sparking debate on religious interpretation versus t

CAN, Catholic Bishops Urge Unity After Ramadan

Christian leaders in Nigeria extend Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Muslims, emphasizing shared values of sacrifice and dialogue to overcome national challenges like insecurity and economic hardship.

MUSWEN Urges Muslims to Uphold Devotion Beyond Ramadan

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has urged Muslims to maintain spiritual discipline and moral transformation beyond Ramadan, emphasizing lifelong virtues like generosity and prayer for national peace.

Cleric: Don't Defy Authorities, Leaders Must Be Just

Professor Ibrahim Olatunde Uthman, Chief Imam of University of Ibadan, cautions Muslims against defying constituted authorities during Eid al-Fitr 2026 sermon while calling for just leadership across Nigeria.

Man Cries Out Over Church's N500k Burial Fee for Family

A Nigerian man sparked online debate after revealing his family was charged almost N500,000 by an Anglican church in Osun for his grandfather's burial, with netizens divided over the fairness of such fees during mourning.

Iran Sets Eid-el-Fitr for Friday, Ending Ramadan Fast

Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared Friday as the last day of Ramadan, with Eid-el-Fitr starting Saturday. The announcement, made on state TV, was echoed by Iraq's top Shia cleric, aligning with lunar observations.

Sokoto Cleric Defies Sultan, Holds Eid Prayers

Sheikh Musa Lukuwa led Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Sokoto, ignoring Sultan Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar's directive. He cited moon sightings in Niger Republic, sparking debate over religious authority and unity among Nigerian Muslims.

Fubara Hails Uma Ukpai's Impact on Christian Community

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has commended the late gospel preacher Uma Ukpai for his profound impact on the Christian community in Nigeria and internationally, urging others to follow his exemplary life of service.

NASFAT President Urges Unity, Compassion at Eid-al-Fitr

Alhaji Ayodeji Abdulwahid Abdulrauf, President of NASFAT, emphasizes compassion, unity, and service in his Eid-al-Fitr statement, urging Muslims to sustain Ramadan values and avoid religious interpretations of global conflicts.

Africa's Largest Religion: Christianity vs Islam

Africa's religious landscape features Christianity and Islam each claiming 40-45% of the population, with traditional African religions remaining influential. Nigeria exemplifies this diversity with nearly equal splits between faiths.

Nigerian Man in Canada Shares Likes and Dislikes of Life Abroad

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.

Zakat ul Fitr 2026: Nigeria's Guide to Eid Charity

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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