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August 1, 2026

NCPC lifts ban on Christian pilgrimage to Israel

The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has lifted the suspension on Christian pilgrimages to Israel after assessing the security situation in the Holy Land.   The Executive Secretary of the commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, announced the decision on Saturday in
Religion
July 24, 2026

PFN rejects Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead of 2027 elections

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has opposed the adoption of a Muslim-Muslim ticket for elective public office ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that Nigeria’s religious and ethnic diversity should be reflected in its leadership.   The position
Religion
July 15, 2026

Sultan Declares Thursday First Day Of Safar 1448AH

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Thursday, July 16, as the first day of Safar 1448 After Hijrah.   The declaration followed the non-sighting of