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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A WEBINAR ON “COVID-19”: EFFECTS AND MUSLIMS RESPONSES ON THURSDAY 2ND JULY, 2020 (11TH DHUL QA‘DAH, 1441)

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INTRODUCTION The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) organized a webinar with the theme “COVID-19”: EFFECTS AND MUSLIMS RESPONSES to access views of Islamic Scholars and other experts on the fallouts of the ravaging Pandemic and come up with recommendations on the way forward. Four (4) presentations were made as follows: i. ‘The Source of “COVID-19”: Speculations, Possibilities and the Scientific Reality’ by Professor Muheez Durosinmi of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife ii. ‘Lockdown of Mosques for “COVID-19”: Justification, Implications and Limitations’ by Professor Abdul-Razaq Abdul-Majeed Alaro of University…

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF 2019 CONFERENCE ON ISLAM IN NIGERIA (COIN) JOINTLY HOSTED BY ISLAMIC WELFARE FOUNDATION (IWF) AND UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA MAIN CAMPUS ON 12 – 15 RABIUTH-THANI 1441 A.H. (9 – 12 DECEMBER 2019)

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The Islamic Welfare Foundation (IWF) and the University of Abuja jointly hosted the 2019 edition of the annual Conference on Islam in Nigeria (COIN) on 12 – 15 Rabiuth-Thani 1441 A.H. (9 – 12 December 2019) at the University of Abuja main campus. The theme of the conference was “Law and Religious Conflicts in Nigeria”. The formal opening ceremony was chaired by Professor Abdur-Rasheed Na’Allah, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja. In line with the tradition of the conference, two keynote speakers addressed the theme of the conference from the…

COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF A SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZED BY THE OYO STATE CHAPTER OF THE CHILD PROTECTION NETWORK TO MARK THE 2019 DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD WHOSE THEME IS: “AVERTING SOCIAL CRISES THROUGH CHILD RIGHT TO QUALITY EDUCATION”.

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Preamble: Oyo state Child Protection Network marked the day of the African child 2019. This day is usually celebrated on June 16 of every year. Activities started with a Jummah service at the Oyo state government secretariat the sit of government where the deputy governor of Oyo state accompanied by other law makers, civil servants and other men and women who are movers of opinions in Oyo state worship on Fridays. The sermon was devoted to giving children sound education as a means of averting social crises. The Imam noted…