It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the official website of the Niger State Bureau for Religious Affairs.

The Bureau was established with a clear mandate to promote religious harmony, ensure proper coordination of religious activities, and strengthen the relationship between Government and faith-based communities across Niger State. In a diverse society such as ours, peaceful coexistence is not just a goal but a necessity for sustainable development.

We are committed to fostering mutual understanding, tolerance, and respect among all religious groups. Through effective policies, structured engagement, and transparent processes, the Bureau continues to play a vital role in coordinating pilgrimage activities, regulating religious organizations, and supporting conflict resolution initiatives.

Our approach is guided by fairness, inclusiveness, and a deep respect for the values and beliefs of all citizens. We will continue to work closely with stakeholders, religious leaders, and the general public to ensure that Niger State remains a model of unity and peaceful coexistence.

I encourage you to explore this platform to learn more about our services, programs, and initiatives. Your cooperation and support are essential as we work together to build a more peaceful and prosperous Niger State.

Thank you, and may peace continue to prevail in our dear State.

Imam (Dr.) Umar Farooq Abdullahi, MPI
Director General
Niger State Bureau for Religious Affairs