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The Daman of Lokoja, Alhaji Sulaiman Baba has felicitated with Muslims faithful for concluding this year Ramadan fasting. This was contained in a Goodwill message he sent to Muslims faithful to commemorate the end of Ramadan fasting in Lokoja on Thursday. He said that Muslims ummah needs a continuation of self-control, faith in their creator…
A chieftain of All Progressive Congress(APC) and Gabi of Lokoja Alhaji Sulaiman Baba Ali,has congratulated Muslims ummah in Kogi state,On the completion of the Ramadan fast and celebration of Eid-el-Fitri Ali said it is a thing of joy that Muslims across the world celebrated the conclusion of Ramadan fast stressing that Muslims need to maintained…
His Roya Highness, The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi 111 OON, has called on the people of his domain to pray for peace and reflect on the lessons derived from the just concluded Ramada fast. Maigari made the appealed in his sallah message to Muslims faithful in a statement made available to…
The Management of the National Inland Waterways Authority wishes tocommiserate with the government and people of Niger State, and inparticular, the families of those that lost loved ones in the recent boatmishap that occurred at Kija in Munyan Local Government Area. The Authority is particularly pained by the unwarranted loss of lives andproperty due to…
The Chairman of the Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Kogi State, Wakili Damina, has been abducted. The state Secretary of MACBAN, Adamu Abubakar, told newsmen in Lokoja on Tuesday that Damina was abducted on April 30 by some armed men dressed in army camouflage. He said witnesses said that the abductors, numbering…
Following series of meetings in the last one week by various organs of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – the National Working Committee (NWC), the National Caucus, the Board of Trustees and the National Executive Committee – the PDP as a political party, has come to the conclusion that the ship of…
This article is about the Islamic charitable donation given on Eid al-Fitr. For the obligatory annual charitable donation in Islam. Zakkat al-Fitr or Fitrah is a charity taken for the poor a few days before the end of fasting in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Arabic word Fitr means the same as iftar, breaking a fast, and it comes from the same root word as Futoor which means breakfast….
Ramadan is a month of spiritual cleansing and purification for Muslims in which we try to increase our worship, good deeds and acts of charity. The last ten days and nights hold even more significance as Allah shows great mercy to His creation. They are a chance to benefit from the immense blessings of Ramadan…
Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari relates that Allah’s Messenger (peace be upon him) says: “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan and then follows it with six days of fasting in the month of Shawwal, it will be as if he had fasted the year through.” (Sahih Muslim, 1163)The month of Shawwal is singled out for the observance…
The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authotity (NIWA) and former National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Dr. George N. Moghalu has purchased the party’s nomination form for the Anambra State governorship election. Chief Dr George Moghalu picked the form according to information from sources at the party’s headquarters in Abuja….
