Ramadan Crescent Sighted in Nigeria for 2026
The Sultanate has verified Ramadan crescent sightings from three locations in Nigeria, with an official announcement expected from the Shehu of Borno.
The Sultanate has verified Ramadan crescent sightings from three locations in Nigeria, with an official announcement expected from the Shehu of Borno.
Saudi Arabia and UAE confirm Ramadan 2026 begins February 18 after moon sighting. Nigeria awaits local announcement from Sultan of Sokoto for February 18 or 19 start date.
As Ramadan 2026 begins, learn about the eight categories of individuals exempt from fasting in Islam, including children, the ill, and travellers, with details on obligations for missed fasts.
Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court urges Muslims to sight the Ramadan crescent moon on February 17, 2026, with Nigeria's NSCIA aligning and addressing community challenges.
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RecommendedThe Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has declared the commencement of Ramadan 2026, with fasting set to begin on February 18 or 19 depending on moon sighting, while addressing community challenges.
Ramadan 2026 is expected to begin on February 18 in Nigeria, with fasting rules including abstention from food, water, and other activities during daylight hours. Eid-el-Fitr may start on March 19, marking the end of the holy month.
A Nigerian man in the UK praised his pastor for giving his mother £25 before her return to Nigeria, contrasting it with Nigerian churches he calls 'thieves and armed robbers'.
A Nigerian woman recounts her transformative encounter at the NSPPD Prayer Conference in Lagos, where she experienced divine healing from severe headaches and physical heaviness.
A Nigerian lady's critique of the NSPPD Prayer Conference has ignited online discussions about faith, personal spirituality versus mass gatherings, and the nature of religious encounters in contemporary society.
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RecommendedA Nigerian journalist recounts selling her Honda and sowing $1,000 to Pastor Paul Adefarasin's church in 2013, detailing the positive impact on her life and the mixed public reactions to her testimony.
Catholic priest Fr. Kelvin Ugwu condemns Nigerians' tendency to blame spiritual forces for tragedies, urging focus on governance failures like lack of anti-venom and malaria prevention.
A Nigerian man living in Poland reveals his children don't know Jesus, Mohammed, God or Allah. He argues Africa needs critical thinkers, not God-fearing children, sparking heated debate online.
Discover the complex role of Arabic in Nigeria. Most learn it for Quranic recitation, not conversation. Explore the history, regional differences, and why Ajami script is on the Naira.
Discover how Nigerians say hello across 520+ languages. Learn key greetings in Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, and Pidgin, plus the deep cultural meaning behind Nigerian salutations.
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RecommendedThe Oxford English Dictionary's latest update includes over 500 new entries, featuring Nigerian staples like 'amala', 'Afrobeats', and 'nyash'. Discover the full list of added words celebrating Naija's global linguistic influence.
The Oxford English Dictionary adds 22 Nigerian & West African words like 'amala' and 'nyash' in its 2026 update, celebrating the global impact of Nigerian culture and language.
The 2025 EF English Proficiency Index ranks Nigeria 5th in Africa and 29th globally. The report assessed 123 countries using data from 2.2 million test-takers.
Nigeria ranks 29th globally in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index, placing 5th in Africa. Discover the key factors behind the nation's strong English language skills and see the full top 10 list.
Pastor Dr Great Olalekan Martins reveals shocking details of alleged mistreatment by overseers, including illegal salary cuts and a staged robbery, while claiming church contact channels are fake. Read his full story.
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RecommendedA Nigerian father's plea for proper English in his family's WhatsApp group goes viral. His graduate children prefer Pidgin and slang, sparking a debate on language and identity. Read the full story and reactions.
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
Discover why English remains the only language common to most Nigerians despite 520+ indigenous languages. Learn about Nigeria's linguistic diversity and communication patterns.
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post demands Oxford Dictionary include 'Yerima' with grammatical examples. His creative definitions spark nationwide reactions online.
Over 500 Nigerian indigenous languages are disappearing as youth abandon native tongues for English. UNESCO classifies Igbo as endangered. Learn how to save our cultural heritage.
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RecommendedKano Council of Ulama calls for nationwide prayer days following Trump's military strike threat. Islamic and Christian communities urged to pray for peace and unity across Nigeria.
Exploring Nigeria's complex relationship with English language dominance and the gradual erosion of indigenous linguistic heritage in education and daily life.
Explore Nigeria's incredible linguistic diversity with over 500 indigenous languages alongside English and Pidgin. Learn about major languages like Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo that shape the nation's cultural identity.
Kano State Assembly passes groundbreaking bill making Hausa the primary language for teaching in early education, marking a significant shift in Nigeria's educational landscape.
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