Iwo, an ancient town in Osun State, is said to be the most populous local government area in the state, according to the 2006 Nigeria National census figures of 191,348. It has over 30 traditional rulers, all under the Oluwo Read more…
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THURIST: Our attention had been drawn to a publication making rounds on Social Media confirmed to have emanated from one ‘Koikimediaoduduwa’ and Prince Obaloye Otuko Adimula Facebook page where the handlers posted that “Taliban Islamic Elites were spotted at Oluwo Read more…
The Yoruba are predominant in the southwestern Nigeria, and comprise about 21 percent of the population. Over half of the Yoruba’s are Muslim. Yoruba Muslims are predominantly predominantly in seven states of Nigeria. These states are Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Osun, Read more…
A nongovernmental and nonprofitable human rights organization in Nigeria that investigates cases of human rights violations, Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative (THURIST), forewarned some group of masqueraders in Iwo against the well-known Islamic cleric Sheikh Muslihudeen Abdul Baqi Muhammad, and his Read more…
Islam placed a great importance on education, and as the religion expanded across various peoples, education emerged as a crucial means of forging a unifying and stable social structure. As a result, in Islam, everyone has an obligation to educate Read more…
His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Alase Lori Orisha Telu I congratulate Nigerian Muslims as we commemorate Eid el Fitri 1443. “As we celebrate Eid el Fitri to mark the end of this year’s Ramadan, I felicitate with Read more…
On 21st of Jumadal-Akhirah, 1443AH corresponding 24th January, 2022, the newly installed Grand Chief Imam of Ogbomosho, Sheikh Toliat Yunus Ayilara visited Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, and Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, Read more…
On yawmul Ah’ad 20th of Jumadal-Akhirah, 1443AH corresponding 23rd of January, 2022, the Iwo Muslim Progressive Union (IMPU), under The leadership of Fadh. Dr. Abdulhakeem Bashār Fazaaziy hosted Qur’an Competition at Oluwo’s palace, Iwo, State of Osun. Present at the Read more…
