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The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has charged Nigerians to shun long-hour fasting so as not to damage their kidneys. The NAFDAC boss said that…

A senator from Jigawa has alleged that fasting, heat and ill health is responsible for current high death rate in Jigawa state and not COVID-19 as being speculated in the mainstream media. Senator Ibrahim Hadejia representing Jigawa…

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has urged Muslim faithful to abide by government's directives aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 during the holy month of Ramadan.…

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that he disobeyed advice in order to fast in the just-concluded Ramadan period. The president made this known in an interview yesterday. He said that after missing the 2017 Ramadan due to…

A man left the anchor of an Islamic television programme bemused and in shock when he asked an unexpected question on how to break his fast. Muslims all over the world are presently observing the holy fast of Ramadan. According to a…

The U.S. on Friday wished Muslims a happy and blessed Ramadan as they commence the Ramadan fasting on Friday night. U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, in a press statement, said the Ramadan period reminded everyone of the common…

As the holy month of Ramadan begins yesterday, Muslims all over the world embarks on a 29-30 days fasting, from waking up in the early morning hours at dawn for breakfast, to waiting until the call to prayer at sunset for launch and dinner.…

In the wake of the killing of an elderly lady in Kano for alleged blasphemous statements, another incident has taken place today. A 41 year old man, Francis Emmanuel, was Stabbed by about 6 youths in a restaurant in Kaduna for not…

The Federal Republic of China has placed a ban on fasting for its civil servants, students and children in the mainly muslim region of the nation. The restriction was put up on the government's website as the Holy month of Ramadan…

Former militant leader Government Ekpemupolo otherwise known as Tompolo has reportedly turned to fasting and prayer in the light of the EFCC charges leveled against him. The Ex-militant has been underground since January when a bench…

A medical expert, Christian Omojefe, has revealed that fasting can promote fertility, enhance weight loss and also boost brain cells and immunity. Omojefe, a medical practitioner with specialization in General Medicine, made this known…