Ishaq Akintola

Hate speech and fake news appear to be the exclusive preserve of religious and political leaders. This class can spread poison in statements, commentaries, and homilies without any check. They can stoke religious animosity and drive the…

A Muslim rights group has raised alarm over the perceived Christianization of Yoruba initiated security outfit, Operation Amotekun which means Leopard. Amotekun was initiated to combat banditry in south.west geographical zone of Nigeria.…

The Nigerian Police two days ago arraigned 19 suspects in court over the killing of General Idris Muhammed Alkali (rtd). All 19 men were remanded in prison. However, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has questioned the line up in the…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) to declare Tuesday 11th September, 2018 as a public holiday in recognition of the first day of the Islamic calendar for the year 1440 AH (i.e. 1st…

President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to ignore those who recently defected from the ruling party to other political parties. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) gave this advice in a press statement issued on Monday. According to…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Plateau State government to prosecute journalists who publish fake news. The Muslim Organization was reacting to the controversial publication on Miyeti-Allah’s involvement in the…

While everyone is currently up in arms against the President for his now infamous speech in London in which he allegedly called Nigerian youths lazy, a Muslim group have come to the President's defence. The Muslim Rights Concern released…

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, in a statement have spoken out against comments made by the speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara in which he spoke against the Judiciary's attempt to muzzle the legislation. While MURIC…

A Muslim group, the Muslim Rights Concern have in a statement, urged the Federal Government to negotiate on behalf of Leah Sherubu who was one of the kidnapped girls but was not returned because she refused to convert to Islam. In the…

Professor Ishaq Akintola, Director of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) was intentionally absent at the wedding reception of his daughter which recently took place in Lagos. According to the Muslim activist and social crusader, the…

A Muslim rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) have slammed the PDP and blamed it for the slow progress of President Buhari's Government. In a statement by the president of the group, Ishaq Akintola, MURIC said that the claims…