Police dock 8 suspects By Dayo Johnson, Akure An Islamic cleric, Alhaji Abdulkareem Adedokun, whose wife and son were killed ...

Husband of a slain housewife killed during cult clash in Owo, Abdulkareem Adedokun rained c$rses on the killers of his wife and son.

In Zahra, an Alawi neighbourhood on the outskirts of Homs in western Syria, an unspoken, organic curfew has taken hold since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. With the rise to power of Hay'at Tahrir ...

The third question pertains to inter-sectarian relations in Syria. The Assad dynasty hails from the Alawis, an offshoot sect of Shia Islam whose followers are traditionally despised as heretics by ...

Actress and social media star Filipina actress Ivana Alawi voiced concern over her Los Angeles property after it narrowly ...

They are in line with traditional Islamic education… “The problem is that they will shock secular Syrians and many Christians, not to mention, Alawis, Druze, and Ismailis who are considered to ...

Many young Alawi males have also hidden or fled from conscription. Recent surveys show how, over the past few years, many Alawis had become increasingly disillusioned with the Assad regime ...

Mr. Alloush further expressed support for an elected government rather than an Islamic state, prided himself on his group’s protection of Christians under its rule, and described Alawis as ...

Syria's ousted dictator Bashar Assad and his family were members of the secretive religious minority, and used the community's fears and desires to stay in power.Thousands of locals took to the ...