Tag: MOSQUE
Rivers did not demolish any mosque – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described rumours
of the demolition of a mosque by the state government as unfortunate.
Reports had circulated Monday morning on...
Gimba Kakanda under fire for falsely accusing Wike of demolishing mosque
Nigerian writer, Gimba Kakanda, has come under criticism for falsely accusing Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, of demolishing the Trans-Amadi Central Mosque in Port...
‘Drunk’ guard shoots worshippers heading to mosque in Osun
A ‘drunk’ guard was on Wednesday arrested by the police after he shot at worshippers who were on their way to a mosque in...
Police charge man with murder over New Zealand attack
The police in New Zealand have charged one man with
murder after attacks on two mosques in Christchurch on Friday left at least 49
people dead.
New...
Terrorists kill 49 in two mosques in New Zealand
No less than 49 people have been killed and 20 seriously injured after gunmen, on Friday, opened fire in two mosques in the New...
Retired police chiefs deny Peter Obi demolished mosques in Anambra
Three former commissioners of police (CPs) who served in Anambra State have denied allegation that Peter Obi demolished mosques and sacked non-indigenes, particularly northerners,...
4 killed, 8 wounded as suicide bombers strike Borno mosque
No fewer than four persons were killed and eight others wounded in a suicide bomb attack on Sunday at a mosque in Bama Local...
Man docked over sexual violation of minor in mosque
A 28-year-old man, Modiu Diallo, who allegedly defiled a seven-year-old girl in a mosque was on Monday arraigned in a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
The...
Muslims turn out en masse to pray at bombed Yola mosque
In spite of the October 23 bomb blast outside the new mosque in Jambutu area of Yola, Adamawa State, which claimed many lives, worshippers...