FG Scraps JSS,SSS, Introduces New Basic Education Model

The Federal Government has announced the scrapping of all Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools in the country and introduced a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model after which a Nigerian child can aspire to higher education. With this development, the Nigerian Government is seeking the abolition of 6-3-3-4 education system and replacing…

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MUSWEN to Southwest Governors: Establishment of Independent Shariah Arbitration Panel is Constitutional

The Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria (MUSWEN) has called on governors of Southwest Nigeria and other stakeholders to allow the establishment of Independent Shariah Arbitration Panel in the region. In a statement signed by MUSWEN presidnet, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, the umbrella body of Muslims in southwest decry the negative perception of the shariah panel establishment…

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OGSG Pledges Revitalization of Water Sector

…as Special Adviser calls for LGs collaboration The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed that revitalizing water infrastructure across the state remains a top priority of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration. The Special Adviser to the governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo stated this during an infrastructural assessment tour of…

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Gov. Abiodun Felicitates AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina at 65

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has felicitated the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, as he celebrates his 65th birthday. In his message, Governor Abiodun hailed Adesina as an economic visionary whose contributions have significantly influenced the landscape of Africa’s development. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on Wednesday, Governor…

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World Hijab Day: FOMWAN, Al-Mu’minat, MPAC, other Islamic Organisations Urge an End to Discrimination against Women in Hijab

As the world gathered to celebrate this year’s World Hijab Day, Muslim organizations across the country have continued to advocate for the protection and end to discrimination against women in hijab. Foremost Islamic Organisations, the Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN), the Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC), and Al-Mu’minat (The Believing Women) Organisation,…

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Ogun Govt Warns Residents Against Damaging Water Infrastructure

The Ogun State government has strongly warned residents of the state, especially contractors working around communities within the state, against damaging water infrastructure, stating that it will arrest and prosecute such individuals. The state water corporation, in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Water Resources, Hon….

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World Hijab Day: Photos as Muslim Women Preach against Discrimination, Reward Outstanding Women in Hijab

Muslim women under the aegis of Coalition of Muslim Organisations comprising 18 Muslim associations across Nigeria gathered at the Lagos Secretariat Central Mosque, Alausa, Ikeja Lagos to speak in one voice against continued persecution and discrimination of women in hijab. The Muslimah (Muslim women) adorned themselves in their beautifully designed hijab with various colours match…

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