Confirms Olusesi, Folarin, others as Wali across Nigeria From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Odosengolu Odosengolu (Ogun), Dec. 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC), on Sunday returned its National Amir (President), Alhaji Abdulwasi‘i Taiwo Bangbala, and Secretary General, Alhaji Adesina Taiwo Hassan, for a second term of five years. TheNewsZenith reports that the duo were re-elected through a […]
From Our Correspondent Odosengolu (Ogun), Dec. 28, ’25 (TNZ) A medical practitioner, Dr AbdulAzeez Ashekun, has spoken on the need for Nigerian Muslims to take preventive measures against stroke. TheNewsZenith reports that Ashekun gave the advice during a four-day National Islamic Training Programme (NITP) organised by The Muslim Congress (TMC). The NITP, which is the […]
From Our Correspondent Ijebu-Igbo (Ogun), Dec. 25, ’25 (TNZ) The Ijebu-Igbo Muslim Community in Ogun State has announced the appointment of a new ‘Giwa Adinnin’. He is Dr Jamiu Adegbenro Rowaiye. TheNewsZenith reports that Sheikh Muhammad Badejo, Grand Chief Imam of Ijebu-Igbo, announced appointment of the new Giwa Adinni, recently. Badejo, who is also the […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Dec. 23, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC) is set to host thousands of delegates at the 32nd edition of its National Islamic Training Programme (NITP). TheNewsZenith reports that the NITP is scheduled to hold from Wednesday, Dec. 24 to Sunday, Dec. 28. The event is part of TMC’s annual spiritual […]
From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Nov. 12, ’25 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has raised concern over the declining fortune of Arabic and Islamic Studies in public schools in the state. TheNewsZenith reports that the council, therefore, warned that the subjects risk extinction, if the government fsil to take urgent action to address the redeployment […]
From Our Correspondent Ibadan, Nov. 7, ’25 (TNZ) The League of Imams and Alfas in Yoruba Land have refuted the genocidal claim against Christians in Nigeria and cautions the United States and other international countries to avoid hasty generalisation. TheNewsZenith quotes the League as refuting the claim in a communique issued at the end of […]
From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Abeokuta Abeokuta, Oct. 6, 2025 (TNZ) Amb. Sarafa Ishola, former ambassador to the UK, has called on Nigerians to be more constructive in criticising government policies and programmes. TheNewsZenith reports that Ishola gave the advice in his keynote address at the 18th annual lecture of The Muslim Congress (TMC) in commemoration of […]
From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Oct. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The stage is set for the 18th annual lecture of The Muslim Congress (TMC) in Ogun State in commemoration of Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary. TheNewsZenith reports that Dr. Jamiu Folarin, TMC’s spokesperson in the State announced this in a statement, on Thursday, in Abeokuta. According to Folarin, […]
From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Sept. 6, ’25 (TNZ) Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has felicitated Muslims in Ogun State, Nigeria, and across the world on the 2025 Eid-el-Maulud, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). TheNewsZenith reports that the Secretary-General, Alhaji Kamaldeen Akintunde, and Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Hassan Adekunle, gave the felicitation […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 23, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC) has called for an immediate end to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, describing it as catastrophic and barbaric. The Amir (President) of the organisation, Alhaji AbdulWasi’i Bangbala, made the call in a statement mailed to TheNewsZenith on Wednesday in Lagos. Bangbala urged […]