Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have intercepted a suspected car snatcher, Ibrahim Mohammed, 25, for stealing a vehicle from a mosque in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, November …
Read More »Bandits attack Kaduna mosque, kill Imam and two others
An Islamic cleric and two others have been killed after bandits attacked a mosque at the Ga Allah Babba village, near Sabon Layi in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna state in the early hours of Tuesday, October 24. According to reports, the bandits attacked the mosques while …
Read More »Man commits suicide shortly after attending prayers at the mosque in Adamawa
A yet to be identified young man committed suicide in Rumde Baru-Jimeta, Yola North local government area of Adamawa State on Saturday, October 21. According to reports, residents of the area found the lifeless body dangling on a branch of a tree. The reason for his action is yet …
Read More »Lagos state govt seal up Mosque and Church over noise pollution
Men of the Lagos state Ministry of Environment and Water Resources on Saturday, October 21, sealed up a church and a mosque in the Gbagada area of the state over noise pollution. The ministry also sealed up clubs and luxury apartments in the Lekki Phase I and Gbagada area of …
Read More »Bandits gun down worshippers in Kaduna mosque
Seven Muslims are feared dead after suspected bandits attacked worshippers in a Mosque at Saya-Saya village in Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Friday, September 1. According to reports, the worshippers were observing their Isha’i (Sunset) prayers in the mosque when the gunmen came to attack them. …
Read More »Death toll in Kaduna mosque accident rises to ten
The death toll in the accident that occurred in the Zaria Central Mosque in Kaduna State on Friday, August 11, has risen to 10 with 30 others hospitalized for injuries sustained. Worshippers were in the mosque for their Friday, evening prayers when the roof collapsed on them. Four persons …
Read More »Kaduna: Four killed, others injured as Zaria Central Mosque collapses on worshippers
At least four worshippers were killed while seven others sustained injuries when some sections of the historic Zaria Central Mosque in Kaduna state collapsed on Friday, August 11, 2023. Confirming the incident, the Emir of Zazzau, Mallam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, said the victims were observing the Asr prayer around …
Read More »Man arrested by police for allegedly stealing tricycle from Mosque when owner was praying
The police in Adamawa state have arrested a man identified as Abdulrahman Ishaq for allegedly stealing a commercial tricycle, better known as Keke NAPEP. The 22-year-old who resides in Geriyo, a community in Yola North Local Government Area, was arrested after he allegedly took the Keke NAPEP from …
Read More »Imam, five others injured as Oro worshippers invade mosque and attack Muslims in Osun
At least six persons were reportedly injured when traditional religion worshippers invaded a mosque in Ile-Ife, Osun state, and attacked some Muslims who were praying. The Muslims were inside the mosque on Thursday evening, March 30, for the 4pm prayer when the traditionalists, who were carrying out the Oro …
Read More »Pakistan mosque bomber was disguised as a policeman, official says | CNN
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — The suicide bomber who targeted a mosque inside a police compound in Peshawar, killing more than 80 people, was a member of the Pakistani Taliban disguised as a policeman, a senior official said Thursday. CCTV footage shows the suspected bomber arriving at a police checkpoint on …
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