In a historic development for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the new pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. He becomes the first American-born pontiff in the Church’s over 2,000-year history. The conclave of 133 cardinals concluded swiftly, reaching a two-thirds majority just over a day…
By Nafisat Makinde Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred period of fasting, reflection, and spiritual growth for Muslims worldwide. It’s a time of immense blessings, mercy, and forgiveness, as Allah (SWT) opens the gates of paradise and closes the gates of hell. Hadiths on Ramadan The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said:…
By Nafisat Makinde In a move to alleviate poverty and provide immediate support to vulnerable communities, the Federal Government, through the Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has distributed essential palliatives to over 400 Nasarawa State residents. The relief package, distributed on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the Emir of Keffi’s Palace, included…
