The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has demanded the immediate revocation of a private airstrip licence granted to Living Faith Church Worldwide, led by Bishop David Oyedepo, citing concerns over potential threats to national peace and security. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a communiqué issued after the 10th meeting of its Expanded … Read more
Muslims across Nigeria have been urged to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Tuesday. The Islamic Council stated that the directive became necessary following the advice of the National Moon Sighting Committee (NMSC). Muslims across Nigeria have been urged to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Tuesday. The Nigerian Supreme Council … Read more
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) says Godfrey Onah, Catholic bishop of Nsukka, Instigating the recent attack on Muslims in the local government area. The religious body levelled the accusation against the Bishop In a petition to Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP). The NSCIA alleged that the cleric delivered a sermon “full … Read more