Nigeria:   Eid-El-Fitri - Aregbesola, Omisore Greet Muslims

Vanguard, 28 July 2014

Osun State governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and his main opponent from the PDP in the August 9 governorship election, Senator Iyiola Omisore yesterday felicitated with Muslim… Read more »

Western Sahara:   President of Republic Congratulates His Algerian Counterpart On Eid Al-Fitr

SPS, 27 July 2014

The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, sent a congratulatory messages to his Algerian counterpart, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, on the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Governors, Sultan, Others Felicitate With Muslims, Sue for Peace

This Day, 28 July 2014

As Muslims all over the world celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr today, signaling the end of Ramadan, governors traditional rulers and organisations in the country have felicitated with… Read more »

Nigeria:   PDP Urges Nigerians to Rekindle Spirit of Oneness

Guardian, 27 July 2014

AS Muslim faithful mark the end of Ramadan, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged Nigerians to use the Eid-El Fitri season to rekindle the spirit of oneness and… Read more »

Nigeria:   Eid-El-Fitr - Ahmed Urges Muslims to Pray for Nigeria's Restoration

Leadership, 27 July 2014

Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged Muslims to ensure that the lessons of kindness, fear of God, spirit of helping the needy imbibed during Ramadan last beyond the holy… Read more »

Nigeria:   Jonathan Urges Religious Leaders to Promote Peace, Unity

Guardian, 27 July 2014

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan Sunday appealed to religious leaders to preach peace, love and unity, rather than the gospel of hate. Read more »

Nigeria:   Govs, Others Urge Prayers for Peace, Stability

Guardian, 27 July 2014

AGAINST the backdrop of challenging security problems plaguing the country, state chief executives Sunday used the occasion of the end of Ramadan to preach peace to Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria:   Eid-El-Fitr - Atiku Urges Muslims to Pray for Peace

Daily Trust, 27 July 2014

The former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appealed to Muslims in Nigeria to pray for the end of the spectre of insecurity currently haunting the country. Read more »

Nigeria:   Sultan Declares Sunday Eid-Il-Fitr, Jonathan Salutes Muslims

This Day, 27 July 2014

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar 111, has declared Sunday as the day for Eid-il-Fitr festival to mark the end of the Ramadan fast. Read more »

Nigeria:   Ramadan End - NSCIA Asks Muslims to Look Out for New Moon

Premium Times, 26 July 2014

The Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has asked Muslims in Nigeria to look for the new moon of Shawwal, signalling the end of the holy month of Ramadan, on… Read more »

Nigeria:   Ramadan - Keeping the Spiritual Lessons Beyond the Holy Month

Leadership, 26 July 2014

As Ramadan draws to an end, Islamic clerics and Muslim faithful share their thoughts on the rich spiritual diets served throughout the holy month and how they plan to sustain their… Read more »

Nigeria:   Look Out for New Moon Today, Sultan Tells Muslims

Leadership, 26 July 2014

Today being the 29th day of Ramadan, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims nationwide to look out for the new moon of Shawwal. Read more »

Somalia:   PM Abdiwali Says Govt Prepared More Troops to Keep Security During Eid-Ul-Fitr

Radio Dalsan, 26 July 2014

The prime minister, Abdiwali Sheikh Ahmed said today that more vigilance is needed during the coming Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. He said due to this the government alerted the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Eid-El-Fitr - Sanusi Urges Muslims to Imbibe Spirit of Tolerance

Vanguard, 27 July 2014

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, on Saturday paid N3 million at the Central Prisons, Kano, to secure freedom for 11 inmates of the prison. Read more »

Ethiopia:   1435th Eid Being Celebrated in Ethiopia

ERTA, 28 July 2014

The 1435th end of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, is being celebrated across Ethiopia on Monday after a month-long fasting and prayers among the Muslims. Read more »

Nigeria:   Pray for Nigeria's Unity, Atiku Begs Muslims

Vanguard, 26 July 2014

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appealed to Muslims in Nigeria to pray for the end of the specter of insecurity currently haunting the country. Read more »

Nigeria:   For Muslims in Maiduguri, It Was Long Walk to Prayer Grounds

This Day, 28 July 2014

For the Muslim faithful, it was a long trek of several metres to the various praying grounds in Maiduguri, the embattled capital of Borno State. Read more »

Nigeria:   Sallah - Ihedioha Urges Nigerians to Pray for End to Insurgency

This Day, 27 July 2014

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Emeka Ihedioha, has congratulated Muslims across the country for a successful month long Ramadan fasting which according to him… Read more »

Nigeria:   Sultan, PFN Task Leaders on Justice, Fear of God

Guardian, 27 July 2014

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Sa'ad Abubakar 111 has urged leaders in the country to ensure social… Read more »

Nigeria:   Saraki, Ashafa, Ihedioha Preach Love

Guardian, 27 July 2014

TWO senators and Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives have urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Eid el Fitri festival to embrace love and unity. Senator Bukola Saraki… Read more »

Nigeria:   Eid-El-Fitri - Police Take Extra Measure to Avert Christians/Muslims Clash

This Day, 26 July 2014

With this year Eid-el-fitri celebration falling on Sunday, the Plateau State Police command says it has taken proactive measures to avert clash between Christians and Muslims… Read more »