Nigeria’s 1st Female-Only Varsity Emerges as Lagos Grand Khalifa Says: "Reflects Essence of Islam"

Nigeria has witnessed the emergence of its first female-only university, Tazkiyah University in Kaduna, which was commended by Grand Khalifa Tijaniyyah Fadhilat Sheikh Aminullah Akoshile. The Deputy Chief Imam of the National Mosque in Abuja, Professor Sheikh Ibrahim Ahmad Maqari, was specifically praised for his role in establishing the university.

Sheikh Akoshile described this development as a groundbreaking milestone and a beacon of knowledge in serving Allah and society. He emphasized the importance of empowering women while remaining faithful to Islamic principles.

The Grand Khalifa highlighted the significance of education for women in Islam, citing Prophet Muhammad's teachings on seeking knowledge and treating daughters with kindness. The establishment of Tazkiyah University marks a new era in providing women with opportunities to unlock their full potential in a supportive learning environment aligned with Islamic values.