The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has raised concerns over an alleged plan by Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III. This alarm was sounded by the Executive Director of MURIC, Prof. Isiaq Akintola, in a statement released on Monday. This development arises amidst the ongoing […]
Tag: MURIC
10th NASS: MURIC Backs Christian Senate Presidency
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Wednesday called on all Muslims vying for the Senate Presidency to step down for a Christian counterpart from Southern Nigeria. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Executive Director, MURIC, in a statement stated that as a major stakeholder in the affairs of Nigeria, they have followed with keen interest the imbroglio which […]
MURIC To Tinubu On VP Post: Consult The Noble Dozen
As Nigerians debate the suitable running mate of the presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, an Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has advised Tinubu to consult the ‘Noble Dozen’. The Noble Dozen is the name given by MURIC to the twelve sincere Northern governors who […]
Fresh Blasphemy In Osun: Arrest Akintaro Now, MURIC Urges Security Agencies
The Osun State Chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called the attention of security agencies and well-meaning Nigerians to the misdemeanors of Pastor Akintaro Joshua Ojo over his recent utterances which are capable of plummeting Osun and the entire South West Nigeria into chaos and religious war. Just few days into mourning Deborah […]
2023: Redeemed Church Simplified Our South West Agenda – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has declared that the Redeemed Church has simplified its South West agenda with its foray into politics. The group made the declaration in a press release issued on Monday, 21st March, 2022. The statement was signed by the group’s director, Professor Ishaq Akintola. The statement reads : “The Redeemed Christian […]
MURIC Commends NIDCOM For Evacuating Nigerians Stranded In Ukraine
A faith-based human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has commended the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) for evacuating Nigerians stranded in war-torn Ukraine. This was contained in the group’s press release issued on Saturday, 12th March, 2022 by its director, Professor Ishaq Akintola. The statement reads : “The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) […]
Release ‘C Of O’ To Owners: MURIC Tells Ogun State Govt
An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has appealed to the Ogun State Government (OGSG) to issue the state’s Certificate of Occupancy (‘C of O’) to those who participated in the Homeowners’ Charter scheme since 2018. Making the call on Friday, 11th March, 2022, was the director and founder of MURIC, Professor […]