Islamic Forum

Islamic Forum

15 years on, the first day on the Islamic calendar still not public holiday

After 15 years of appealing to the Federal Government, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the National Assembly to intervene in failure t

2019 Hajj: Stranded private pilgrims seek NAHCON assistance to return home

Hundreds of stranded Nigerian pilgrims, who travelled to Saudi Arabia for hajj through private tour operators, are appealing to the National Hajj Comm

2019 Hajj: Last batch of 369 Kwara Pilgrims arrive llorin

The last batch of 369 Pilgrims who travelled with the Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board for 2019 Hajj exercise have arrived llorin, the state capita

Islamic New Year: Sokoto govt declares Monday public holiday

Sokoto state government has declared tomorrow, Monday, September 2, 2019 as public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year. The Permanent Secretary, Medi

Jet fuel scarcity disrupts pilgrims return

The scarcity of aviation fuel known as Jet A1 has reportedly slowed down the return airlift of pilgrims who performed the just concluded hajj in Saudi