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Governor Ahmed Aliyu, Ramadan, And Beyond Breaking of Fast

Global UpfrontMar 23, 2026March 23, 20260

By Emmanuel Ado “A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.” – Nelson Mandela In many Muslim societies, the breaking of

Obi Salutes Muslims At Eidul-Fitr, Urges Ramadan Spirit Going Forward

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2026March 20, 20260

Nigeria’s frontline opposition leader and Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian Muslims to imbibe the spirit of Ramadan

Happy Eidul-Fitr

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2026March 20, 20260

Today, Friday March 20, 2026 is Eidul-Fitr in Nigeria. This is sequel to the announcement by the Sultan of Sokoto that the month of Ramadan

Governor Aliyu, The Opposition And Ramadan Feeding.

Global UpfrontMar 4, 2026March 4, 20260

By Emmanuel Ado “Opposition Noise Cannot And Will Never Drown Out The Sterling Performance Of Governor Aliyu.” — Abubakar Bawa, DG Media and Publicity With

Governance And The Search For The Common Good

Global UpfrontFeb 27, 2026February 27, 20260

By Jibrin Ibrahim My column today simply outlines the call of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria for governance to be based on the search

Ramadan, Lent And A Trickster State

Global UpfrontFeb 23, 2026February 23, 20260

By Lasisi Olagunju, February 23, 2026 Ours is a country where piety and perfidy share a table — where, as William Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet,

“Forgive Me…” Tinubu Tells Nigerians

Global UpfrontFeb 19, 2026February 19, 20260

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians for forgiveness “if” he has sinned against them, while calling on citizens to embrace unity, peace,

Ramadan Kareem!

Global UpfrontFeb 18, 2026February 18, 20260

This year’s Ramadan fast begins in Nigeria today, Wednesday, February 18, 2025. This followed the official announcement by the Sultanate Council in Sokoto, last night,

Shawwal Crescent Not Sighted In Nigeria, Fasting May Continue On Sunday, Says Sultan Of Sokoto

Global UpfrontMar 29, 2025March 29, 20250

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, under the leadership of His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared that the

Peter Obi Breaks Ramadan Fast With Muslim Faithful In Awka, Says Poverty Responsible For Insecurity In Northern Nigeria

Global UpfrontMar 16, 2025March 16, 20250

Former Governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, paid a visit to