Religion
ISWAP Kills Five Farmers in Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria
Saturday, August 30, suspected ISWAP insurgents killed at least five farmers. The tragedy occurred in Ngoshe, a community in the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. “Such horrors visit us almost daily” said Junaid Jibrin, a legislative aide.
Islamist Militants Kill Six Security Operatives in Nigeria’s Northeast
Islamist Militants Kill Six Security Operatives in Nigeria’s Northeast. The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) urge the government to provide us with the necessary support. Farmers abandonned their farms, threatening food security in the communities.
Roaring trade as curfew in Bama is suspended for Ramadan
High temperatures keep fasting worshippers inside during the day – but when the sun goes down markets in the Bama district of Borno State come alive with shoppers. Businesspeople are […]
Peaceful and joyous Eid al-Fitr in Nigeria’s northeast
Eid al-Fitr celebrations in the northeastern states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) have been joyous, colourful and – most importantly – peaceful. On Wednesday, April 10, the faithful […]
Eid-El-Kabir: Amid tight security, celebrations in Nigeria’s northeast go peacefully and harmoniously
Heavy presence of police officers, soldiers, members of the civilian joint task force and other security operatives ensure the safety of worshippers across the northeast of Nigeria
Shehu calls for peace and tolerance during the holy month of Ramadan
After all the years of hostility during the insurgency, now is the time to promote unity among all the people of Borno State.
Christians in Maiduguri can at long last prepare for a peaceful and holy religious festive period
For the first time in many years, Christians in Maiduguri have openly started preparing for the festive Christmas period, one of the holiest times for believers.
No level playing field for women athletes in northeastern Nigeria
Globally, sport is one of the most powerful and recognised tools to promote peace, unity, tolerance and understanding, bringing diverse people together across boundaries, cultures and religions. Sporting activities also […]
Eid al-Adha Mubarak: RNI wishes readers prosperity, good health and peace
Since the Nigerian federal government declared that the Eid-el -Kabir festive season will start tomorrow, Saturday, July 9, Muslims around the country have spent most of Friday preparing for the […]
Seminar held to examine the role of fatwa in sustaining peace and stability
At the start of the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) insurgency in Borno State in 2009, peace-loving Islamic clerics would give fatwas and preachings, urging people not to accept […]
