…Oyesanya said that “The Mosque occupies a position of profound spiritual significance in Islam. It is a place of worship, humility, reflection, moral refinement and communal fellowship.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “Consequently, every worshipper is enjoined to approach it…

…over his passing while acknowledging the will of Almighty God. The council recited the Islamic condolence phrase: "Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji'un."The Adamawa State Muslim Council announces the death of prominent Yola cleric Modibbo Abubakar Bobboi Modibbo Iya Wuro Yombe after a brief illness. Photo cleric’s buria…

…which held over the phone. Shortly after their wedding, Sepahi was k!lled by the Islamist government. Sepahi, who avoided his ex£cution over the summer after he suffered a heart attack on his way to the gallows, agreed to the wedding. The two lovers were joined by their fathers over the phone inside the Isfahan prison,…

…to the midterm elections,” he wrote. “We are having productive discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran,” he added, without providing additional details. The Atlantic magazine reported on Wednesday that the White House had asked the Pentagon to develop options to strike Iranian targets that could be used before th…

…as Mai Salati, over allegations of terrorism logistics support and collaboration with Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) elements operating in the North-East. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, military sources said that the suspect was arrested after troops uncovered an alleged attempt by him to b…

…Anojan Sivarasa, a migrant worker from Sri Lanka, was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad following an argument over a video of a dog. Footage of a young Muslim man kicking a dog which had been following Hindu pilgrims in Sri Lanka went viral online in June. In a row in the comments, one Fa…

…joining the military, Adeshina worked as a physics teacher and vice-principal at an Islamic college in Lagos, where he was deeply belovedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over eight years of experience covering metro, government policy, and intern…

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has called on the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture and urgently reduce the cost of food and transportation. The Council said the twin pressures of insecurity and rising living costs required faster and mo…

…said he was “angry at the bad treatment of Muslims” following the May attack on an Islamic Center in San Diego. Mohamud was arrested at gunpoint by FBI agents after exiting the vehicle, according to the affidavit. “The American people and the citizens of Minnesota should know from yesterday’s arrest — which was the cul…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province yyterrorists in Kukawa, Borno State, killing more than 25 terrorists and recovering arms and ammunition. The terrorists launched the attack on troops of the 101 Special Forces Battalion from four different directions,…

…The court noted that the defendant did not call any witness in his defence, except an Islamic cleric who testified on inheritance, which the court dismissed as irrelevant. "This is a case of culpable homicide, not an inheritance case," the court held. The three other persons mentioned by the defendant - a tea seller, M…

…is a religious law enforcement agency responsible for promoting public morality and Islamic values across the state. The commander-general's departure leaves a leadership gap at the agency, though no announcement has been made regarding a successor or an interim arrangement.Katsina Hisbah Commander-General has resigned…

…to the Police, the children left their homes at about 8:00 a.m. on Sunday to attend Islamic classes but failed to return. Efforts by community members to locate them were unsuccessful until about 5:00 a.m. on Monday, October 5, when their bodies were discovered in the boot of a black Hyundai Tucson with registration nu…

…Hassan Fatai, stated this during the 2026 World Teachers’ Day celebration held at the Islamic High School Multipurpose Hall, Orita Basorun, in Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state. Fatai, in a statement issued by the state Secretary, Salami Olukayode, in Ibadan, the state capital, said the celebration was be…

…Security Network (Amotekun) has killed Abdussamad Ohida, a senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), during a raid on a forest hideout in Owo, Ondo State, at the weekend.As reported by TVC News on Monday, October 5, security sources confirmed that Ohida, also known as Anwar, died alongside sev…

…in raids across the country. They are: Abdallah Qadry, Mohamed Ashraf Abu Emeira, Islam Barakat, Omar Helal, Mohamed Mahmoud, and Mohamed Adel. The six journalists constitute the investigative platform's entire editorial newsroom. "Egyptian authorities' simultaneous arrest of the entire newsroom at a prominent independ…

…fell inside the pit and d!ed instantly. "Saida Haruna woke up this morning and went to Islamic School (Karate). After returning home, she went behind their house where there was pit dug by her own brother and another boy," he wrote. "She bent down to look inside the pit, lost her balance fell inside and d!ed immediatel…

…on Facebook shared a threatening post online. The Muslim group with the name Nigerian Islamic Revolution, asked Muslim youths two days ago to go learn how to become pilots, as that is the easiest way to ''put tears in the eyes of our enemies''. The post came days after a pilot attacked a co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight w…

…officers, at the weekend in Owo forest, Ondo State, eliminated a senior leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abdussamad Ohida. Security sources said Ohida aka Anwar, who was on the verge of planning massive terrorist attacks in some southern states, was killed alongside many members of the terroris…

…and sanitation project in Ilesa West. Gamji said the projects were financed through an Islamic Development Bank loan facility facilitated by the Federal Ministry of Finance. The company stated that the initial value of the Slot 1 contract was $15.98m, while Slot 2 was valued at $9.70m. It said subsequent engineering de…

…sanitation project in Ilesa West. Gamji stated that the projects were funded through an Islamic Development Bank loan facility facilitated by the Federal Ministry of Finance.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The company noted that the original contract values were $15.98m for Slot 1 and $9.70m for Sl…

…to justice. I am not saying they should be killed because we are not operating under Islamic Sharia in this country, but there should be serious punishment according to the law. There should also be compensation for the family, so that my parents can find some relief, at least for some time. As an elder brother of the…

…Moore, has welcomed the reported arrest of Mahmoud Adam, describing him as a radical Islamic Fulani terrorist leader responsible for the killings of Christians in Nigeria.Moore shared his reaction on X on Saturday, October 3, framing the development as evidence that security cooperation between the United States and Ni…

…– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the suspect had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination” and had attempted to crash the plane. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that Omani authorities had banned the pilot from flying over concerns he had adopted radical ideological views, citing people fam…

…under Sharia. “When I land in Jerusalem, the demonic manipulation from the Kingdom of Islam will suffer violence through prayer. “Prayer warriors from America, Canada, France, Spain and all over the world will gather to present the case of their nations. We ask God to show mercy upon all of us—including the Fulani terr…