The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Senate issued a circular on Friday approving the wearing of the niqab (veil) by female Muslim students who so choose. Meanwhile, an Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has kicked Read more…
The attention of the Management of National Youth Service Corps has been drawn to a misleading online story with the above caption, said in a statement signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations Eddy Megwa fnipr earlier today. He Read more…
With a focus on integrating the values of equality, non-discrimination, accountability, and participation into development support, the rights-based approach highlights how tightly related and interdependent human rights and development are. It is commonly known that Muslims experience significant marginalization and Read more…
On Monday, September 19, 2022, Anambra Governor Charles Soludo issued an order prohibiting schoolgirls from wearing miniskirts in both public and private institutions. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a group that promotes Islamic human rights, has praised the ban. According Read more…
The Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) organised a four-day workshop in Abuja from 5th to 9th September, 2021. I participated fully in the workshop. However, I noticed that a certain man was trailing me inside the hotel during the Read more…
The Muslim community of Ebonyi State is in grief over the passing of Sheikh Ibrahim Iyiorji, who heeded Allah’s call on Sunday evening at Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki. On Sunday night, he was attacked by Unknown Gunmen at his home Read more…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has received praise from the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic human rights organization, for its accomplishment in airlifting Nigerian pilgrims despite numerous obstacles. This information was provided in a statement made recently by Read more…
Last week, a senior Polaris Bank manager gave orders to Muslim employees not to attend Jumuah prayers. An Islamic human rights organization called Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has so demanded an unequivocal apology from the bank administration within seven days, Read more…
Honorable Justice Adepele Ojo, the chief judge of Osun State, has been accused of victimizing the state’s Muslim judges. An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), made the claim. The claim made by MURIC was included in Read more…
