NSCIA names winners of Qur’anic competition

NSCIA names winners of Qur’anic competition

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has announced the result of the 39th edition of the National Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The NSCIA’s Secretary General, Is-haq Oloyede, in a statement, said the competition was held in Kebbi State from 20 to 28 December. Held in six categories, the competition was organised by the Centre … Read more

Palestine ambassador seeks release of all hostages, ‘independent’ inquiry commission

Palestine ambassador seeks release of all hostages, ‘independent’ inquiry commission

The Palestinian government has listed the release of all hostages taken by both Hamas and the Israeli government in the ongoing war in Gaza, as one of the demands requiring urgent attention. The government also sought the setting up of an independent commission of inquiry by the UN “and with full participation of the African … Read more