Boko Haram: Seized Nigerian town ‘part of Islamic caliphate’
KANO, Nigeria: Boko Haram’s leader said a northeast town seized by the insurgents earlier this month has been placed under an Islamic caliphate, in a video obtained by AFP on […]
Boko Haram ‘control police academy’
BBC News: Northern Nigeria’s riot police training academy has been overrun by Boko Haram Islamist militants, a witness in Borno state has told the BBC. Shots were heard after the militants arrived in three armoured vehicles and on dozens of motorcycles, he said. A police spokesman confirmed the attack while […]
Nigeria: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at cancels all Islamic conferences of the Islamic organisation
Source: mydailynewswatchng.com …Pledges to combat the outbreak As the cases of people contracting Ebola virus rises in Nigeria, the Amir Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Nigeria, Dr. Mashuud Fashola has cancelled all Islamic […]
Boko Haram suspected of abducting more than 50 Nigerian villagers
Residents of a Nigerian village on the shore of Lake Chad say at least 50 residents are missing after a raid by suspected Boko Haram militants. A witness told the BBC that 26 people were also killed during the raid on the village of Doron Baga on Sunday. READ MORE… […]
Nigeria: Inter-faith conference mulls over Boko Haram
Ahmadiyya Inter-Faith Conference: Muslims, Christians, others mull over Boko Haram on August 08, 2014 By Haroon I Balogun Adherents of various beliefs last week rose from inter-faith conference organised by the Ahmadiya Muslim Jamaat, Eastern Zone with a resolve to come together to fight all forms of religious deviants in […]
Nigeria: Ahmadiyya Nigeria Demands Enquiry Into Killing of Three Infants In Gujranwala
Source: starconnectmedia.com The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria has demanded for an urgent enquiry into the killing of three Ahmadiyya female members including an eight month old infant in arson attack in […]
Boko Haram crisis: Nigeria soldiers’ wives protest
The wives of Nigerian soldiers have protested against their husbands being sent to fight militant Islamist group Boko Haram, a demonstrator has said. The protest at the main military barracks in north-eastern Maiduguri city came as the government vowed to retake Gwoza town from the militants. Hundreds of people were […]
Nigeria Kano blast: Boko Haram blamed for six deaths
At least six people have been killed in a suicide bombing at a college in northern Nigeria’s biggest city, Kano, witnesses say. The female bomber is reported to have blown herself up as students queued to check their names on an admission list. Meanwhile the government says a 10-year-old girl […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community on the World Wide Web
Source: ahmadiyya-islam.org | alislam.org ONLINE NETWORK Al Islam (International) Countries in Africa Mauritius (English) Tanzania (Swahili) Countries in Asia Bangladesh China India India (Gurmukhi, Punjabi) India (Malayalam) India (Tamil) Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Iran Pakistan Russia Saudi Arabia Turkey Uzbekistan Countries in Europe Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria France Germany Greece Iceland Italy […]
Civil War within Islam in Nigeria
On July 23, there was an effort to murder two of Nigeria’s prominent Muslim leaders, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, a cleric with a large personal following, and Muhammadu Buhari, former head of state. The attempts were two separate operations, though they appear to have been timed close together, in the former northern […]
Malala Yousafzai shows support for Nigerian girls abducted by Boko Haram
theguardian: by Monica Mark — The young Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai with five of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls, who managed to escape. Photograph: Isaac Babatunde/AFP/Getty Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani activist who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban, has urged Nigeria’s government to spend more on the […]
"Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan" …let us understand how.
Written by Qasim Oyekola Ahmadiyya Muslim Missionary, Lagos, Nigeria Blog: oyekola.blogspot.com | twitter: @QasimOyekola ——————————————————————- Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan The Holy Month of Ramadhan is a month through which […]
“Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan” …let us understand how.
Written by Qasim Oyekola Ahmadiyya Muslim Missionary, Lagos, Nigeria Blog: oyekola.blogspot.com | twitter: @QasimOyekola ——————————————————————- Satans Are Shackled In Ramadhan The Holy Month of Ramadhan is a month through which […]
Nigeria: Release Chibok girls, Ahmadiyya women plead
Source: mydailynewswatchng.com The women’s wing of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Nigeria, Lajna Imaillah, Nigeria (Women Servants of Allah) has appealed to members of the Boko Haram sect and their allies to release […]
Explosion Hits Nigerian Shopping Mall, 21 Dead, Boko Haram Suspected
An explosion has devastated a shopping mall in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, killing at least 21 people, according to local police. The blast, which is being blamed on Islamist militants, hit the Emab Plaza in the upscale Wuse 11 suburb just an hour before the national team’s World Cup […]
Nigeria kidnapping: 60 girls and women, 31 boys said to be abducted
Los Angeles Times: by Robyn Dixon —- Islamic extremists in Nigeria reportedly kidnapped 60 more girls and women along with 31 boys More than 270 Nigerian schoolgirls are still being held by Boko Haram two months after their kidnapping At least 91 people – more than 60 women and girls, […]
‘Work Towards Harmonious Relationship Among Religions’
By Abdullahi Olesin, Ilorin, Nigeria — June 15, 2014 An Ilorin- based Islamic scholar,Dr. Abdulkadir Oba Solagberu has asked the committee on Religion at the ongoing national conference to dwell more on factors capable of restoring peace, unity and harmony among adherents of various religions in the country. He said […]
Nigeria: How to Achieve Unity Among Nigerian Muslims – Clerics
Islamic clerics have said one of the means of ensuring unity, particularly among Muslims in Nigeria, is by returning to the guidance of the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH) as understood and practiced by the pious Muslim predecessors. They have also urged security agents in […]
NIGERIAN EXTREMISTS : Swiss add Boko Haram to sanctions list
swissinfo.ch and agencies June 8, 2014 – 16:35 Switzerland has added Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram to its sanctions list after the UN Security Council did so last month. The Islamic fundamentalists have connections to the terrorist network al-Qaeda. At the request of the Nigerian government, the UN Security Council […]
RETURNING ASYLUM SEEKERS : A fresh start in Nigeria, brought to you by Switzerland
by Veronica DeVore, swissinfo.ch June 6, 2014 – 11:00 Thousands of asylum seekers have come to Switzerland from Nigeria in the past decade, often with all their family’s hopes on […]