Tag: Mosque
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7 die, others injured after mosque roof collapse
About seven people died and 10 others were injured on Monday after a roof of a mosque collapsed in Khairpur District of Pakistan’s southern Sindh Province, local media reports said. According to the reports, the incident took place in Ahmadpur area of the district due to torrential rains.
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BREAKING: Taraba boils as gunmen murder popular Monarch Mosque
Gunmen have attacked a Mosque at Maisamari town in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing Alhaji Abdulkadir Maisamari, a district head. According to witnesses, Maisamari was killed during Ishai prayers on Monday night. The gunmen reportedly opened fire immediately they stormed the mosque. Residents were said to have confronted the gunmen, forcing them…
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That Sermon in the Mosque – By Hope Eghagha
Until April 1, 2022, Sheikh Khalid had a job, as a cleric in charge of a Mosque, doing Allah’s work which commands always speaking the truth. The Prophet Muhammad states that ‘adhere to truthfulness for truthfulness guides to Paradise’. We are told further that ‘Islam emphasizes not only the duty to be honest, truthful and…
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41-year old man stoned to death for burning Quran
Enraged mob has stoned to death a 41-year old man, Mushtaq Ahmed, for allegedly burning the Quran
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LAUTECH’s Professor Olajire dies in mosque
A lecturer at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Professor Abass Olajire is dead. The lecturer slumped during a Jummat service at Ansarudeen Mosque at Oke Ado area of Ogbomoso in Oyo state. He was confirmed dead at the LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. Olajire who joined LAUTECH in 1990 as an assistant lecturer was…
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TRENDING video(COVID-19): Only those who are vaccinated will be allowed to attend churches, mosques – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki surprised all two days ago when he vowed that people who did not take COVID-19 vaccine would not be allowed into churches and mosques. According to Obaseki, “Beginning from the second week of September 2021, large gatherings, as well as high traffic public and private places will only be accessed…
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No mosque was burnt in Jeddo, Delta community – Police
The Police Command in Delta State has confirmed, contrary to reports making the rounds, that no mosque was burnt in Jeddo community, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Orerokpe Police Division, SP Ojo Oluwole and the acting Public Relations Officer of the State…
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Mali’s interim president, Assimi Goita attacked with knife during eid prayers inside mosque
Mali’s interim President Assimi Goita was attacked yesterday by two armed men at a mosque in the capital Bamako. The attackers, including someone who wielded a knife, lunged at Goita during prayers for the Islamic festival of Eid-al-Adha. Religious Affairs Minister Mamadou Kone confirmed that a man had “tried to kill the President with a…
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National agency speaks on noise pollution by churches, mosques
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it has the power to prosecute for noise pollution, churches and mosques that use loud speakers without control while worshipping. Prof. Aliyu Jauro, Director-General of NESREA made this known while speaking on Sunday in Abuja. According to Jauro, noise is one of the serious environmental…
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Bandits storm Katsina mosque, abduct 40 worshippers
Hoodlums suspected to be bandits on Monday morning attacked a Mosque in Kwata, Jibia Local Government Area of Kastina State. The bandits abducted over 40 worshippers. Reports have it that the incident occurred early on Monday morning during the Laylatul Qadr prayer. The Laylatul Qadr prayer which is the Night of Decree or Night of…