IQNA – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu was booed by some angry worshippers and residents at the Shehu Shagari Central Mosque in Abuja, shortly after observing Friday prayers.
News ID: 3499784 Publish Date : 2026/11/14
IQNA – The Katsina State Police Command in Nigeria confirmed the killing of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, who was shot by suspected gunmen outside his residence in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area on Monday night.
News ID: 3499560 Publish Date : 2026/10/27
IQNA – Armed assailants on motorcycles killed at least 20 people in a raid on the rural village of Binnari in Nigeria's Taraba state, survivors confirmed, marking the latest deadly assault across the country's vulnerable rural communities.
News ID: 3499530 Publish Date : 2026/10/25
IQNA – A woman aged 100 has learned the Holy Quran by heart in Nigeria’s Kano.
News ID: 3499123 Publish Date : 2026/09/22
IQNA – Six prisoners in a jail in Nigeria’s Kogi Statemanaged to learned the Quran by heart.
News ID: 3499070 Publish Date : 2026/09/18
IQNA – Leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky cautioned Muslims against conflicts and divisions, saying such disputes are being exploited by enemies to weaken and distract the Muslim community.
News ID: 3499026 Publish Date : 2026/09/14
IQNA – A Nigerian Islamic cleric narrowly survived a knife attack during Friday prayers at a mosque in Sokoto State, while the alleged assailant was killed by angry people before security personnel arrived.
News ID: 3498995 Publish Date : 2026/09/12
IQNA – A drone operation targeting American army forces stationed at a military installation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was carried out by the Iranian Army in retaliation for a fatal US strike on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
News ID: 3498851 Publish Date : 2026/08/31
IQNA – The Nigerian president ordered the army and security services to launch an immediate operation to rescue hostages in Niger State who were abducted while praying in a mosque on Friday.
News ID: 3498795 Publish Date : 2026/08/26
IQNA – A Christian cleric in Nigeria’s Kaduna State has honored Muslim scholar Sheikh Usman Mohammed Mai-Mota (Gwalli) for more than five decades of Islamic education and training thousands of young people, in an effort to promote peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims.
News ID: 3498680 Publish Date : 2026/08/17
IQNA – Dozens of Boko Haram terrorists were killed Saturday in a Nigerian airstrike targeting the group's positions in the northeastern state of Borno, according to the Nigerian Air Force.
News ID: 3498214 Publish Date : 2026/07/12
IQNA – The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, condemned the continued marginalization of Muslims and unwarranted attacks on Islam in the country.
News ID: 3498029 Publish Date : 2026/06/30
IQNA – A suspected suicide bomber unleashed chaos at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria on Christmas Eve, killing several worshippers during prayer.
News ID: 3495850 Publish Date : 2025/12/25
IQNA – Armed men opened fire on a mosque in north-central Nigeria during dawn prayers on Tuesday, killing at least 27 people, local officials and residents said.
News ID: 3494329 Publish Date : 2025/08/20
IQNA – A Nigerian Islamic human rights organization has welcomed a recent decision by the governor of Jigawa State to permit female Muslim personnel in private security companies to wear the hijab as part of their uniforms.
News ID: 3492752 Publish Date : 2025/04/20
IQNA – The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has revealed the winners of the national Quran competition recently held in Kebbi State.
News ID: 3491401 Publish Date : 2025/01/10
IQNA – Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has awarded Hajj seats and over N2 million in cash prizes to the overall winners of the state's annual Quran recitation competition, Bhukari Sunusi Gezawa and Fatima Abubakar Tarauni.
News ID: 3491018 Publish Date : 2024/12/11
IQNA – Nigeria's Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has granted a free Hajj seat to 16-year-old Ja’afar Yusuf because of his Quran memorization skill.
News ID: 3488091 Publish Date : 2024/04/26
ABUJA (IQNA) - Nigeria's leading Islamic scholar Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky warned that the US and France intend to stoke sedition in African countries following the recent coup in Niger that ousted a Western-sponsored president.
News ID: 3484840 Publish Date : 2023/08/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international seminar and exhibition on the Halal industry will be organized in Nigeria next month.
News ID: 3479861 Publish Date : 2022/07/27
