Nigerian Muslims are to commence their Ramadan fast on Saturday, the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, announced Friday. Mr Abubakar, who is the president of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), said this in...
The President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Tuesday as the first day of the Muslim New Year 1443 A.H. This is...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Sunday, July 11, as the first day of Dhul-Hijja 1442AH. This is contained in a statement by...
The Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has declared that the Ramadan fast will continue today, while the Eid-el-Fitr will be on Thursday. The NSCIA, headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, said this...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), and the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) have rejected the document allegedly linking communications minister Isa Pantami to the death of former Kaduna State Governor Patrick Yakowa. In...
The Presidency has raised an alarm over what it described as a coordinated and orchestrated plan to launch a smear campaign plot against President Buhari. A statement issued by Spokesman Femi Adesina, read: “There is a...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has expressed concern about the rampant attacks of bandits in the North, saying it is...