Tag: MOSQUES

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Op-ed EditorJune 11, 2017

The Church Blog: Bauchi wants to start taxing churches and mosques. We agree

Bauchi’s government has a convoluted policy on taxation of religious organizations, but we agree with the spirit of its decision. ...

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AzeezApril 10, 2017

Demolition of mosques: Muslim leaders reach agreement with Fayose

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has reached an agreement with Muslim leaders in the state not to demolish four mosques built ...

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AzeezApril 7, 2017

Fayose’s plan to demolish mosques an aggression against Muslims – MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the plan by Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose to demolish some mosques in ...

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AzeezFebruary 7, 2017

Convert mosques to schools, Sanusi tells Northern governors

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has advised northern governors to convert mosques to primary schools, especially in the villages. The ...

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AzeezJanuary 20, 2017

‘Send your girls to school, stop early marriage’ | Sanusi tells northerners

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II  on Thursday called on wealthy individuals in the North to use their ...

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Joachim MacEbongNovember 14, 2016

YNaija Editorial: Jigawa’s mosques and misplaced priorities

The recent announcement by the Jigawa state government that it has opened bidding for the construction of ninety mosques in ...

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AzeezAugust 4, 2016

Boko Haram: We will kill all Christians – New leader, Al-Barnawi

The new Boko Haram leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, has reportedly threatened to bomb churches and kill Christians in Nigeria while ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 18, 2016

‘Female bombers now disguise as men to bomb mosques’ – Army

The Nigerian Army has revealed that Boko Haram insurgents have employed the strategy of hiding their true sexual identity in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 10, 2015

Why Lagos government shut down 53 churches, mosques

Not less than 53 churches, mosques and hotels have been shut down by the Lagos State Government. The churches, mosques ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 18, 2015

Churches, mosques in Lagos to be put under surveillance

The surveillance of activities of churches and mosques in Lagos state would soon commence, the state government has said. The government ...

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September 17, 2013

Zainab Usman: My thoughts on el-Rufai’s ‘The Accidental Public Servant’

by Zainab Usman At the height of these disagreements, El-Rufai inadvertently rises to a defacto Vice-President, a position which would ...

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