Tag: fasting
The Thread: What Muslims want you to know about Ramadan
What is Ramadan? “Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar and during the 29/30 days of it, ...
The Dummies’ Guide to understanding what Muslims do during Ramadan
There’s going to be no escaping it. Within the next 29 or 30 days, you are going to cross paths ...
It’s official! Today isn’t just Children’s day, it’s also the first day of Ramadan
Everybody has one or two Muslim friends. If you live in this part of the world, there is a possibility ...
Fasting and prayer can make Nigeria great | Okupe disagrees with Osinbajo
Former special assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has said “God, fasting and prayer can make Nigeria great”. He ...
Nigeria cannot work with only fasting, prayer – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said prayer and fasting without commitment and hardwork cannot make the country better. He spoke in ...
Borno Muslim clerics begin 10-day prayer and fasting for Buhari
Some Muslims clerics in Maiduguri, Borno, say they had commenced a 10-day prayer and fasting for the health of President ...
MASSOB declares fast for Nnamdi Kanu
The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has called on all Igbos to fast and pray ...
‘If you can endure 30 days of hunger, you can endure anything’ – Aregbesola
Governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola is of the opinion that if people can survive the Ramadan fasting period, then ...
Opinion: A guide to Ramadan, the Islamic holy month
By Usama Dandare As the holy month of Ramadan begins yesterday, Muslims all over the world embarks on a 29-30 ...
Tompolo takes his troubles to God, embarks on ‘fasting and prayers’
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo, is in ‘fasting and prayer’ mode – to call on God to intervene in ...
1500 Muslim clerics commissioned to pray and fast for Saraki
Prayer vigils and fasting have been organised for Senate President, Bukola Saraki, by his supporters and loyalists. 1,500 Muslim clerics ...
Eid-el-fitri: Monday, 28th, Tuesday 29th declared public holidays
The federal government has declared Monday, 28 and Tuesday 29 public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-fitri salah celebration. A ...
APC declares fasting, prayer against Rivers PDP guber candidate, El-Rufai takes swipe at delegates’ age at the Confab & other important news you should know today
by Oge Okonkwo APC declares fasting, prayer against Rivers’ PDP guber candidate The All Progressive Congress (APC) has called for a ...
Want to trim down? Follow this 7-day weight loss plan
By Sobiya N. Moghul You need to take a brisk walk for at least 30 minutes a day. Monday Fruity Punch ...
Praying Papas: Adeboye, Oyedepo, Jonathan, to attend National Fasting and Prayer Day
by Akan Ido The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the ...
Opinion: Guilt, rut and deprivation – Why I’m observing Ramadan
by Jide Taiwo Today, as in the last twenty days, I woke up at four am. Today as I will ...
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