Tag: Ramadan
When the State Steps Back, the Waqf Steps In
By Adamu Lawal Toro
Hunger has a way of reminding a community who it is. Across northern Nigeria and beyond, Muslims are rediscovering something their...
Fasting begins as Ramadan, Lenten seasons coincide
By Dianabasi Effiong
Fasting begins on Wednesday for Christians and Muslims alike as faithful of the two major religions observe Ash Wednesday and Ramadan.
For Christians,...
Sultan declares Wednesday first day of Ramadan in Nigeria
The Palace of the Sultanate Council of Sokoto has announced that Muslims in Nigeria will begin the Ramadan fast on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
In...