Professor Ilyas Tochukwu Usman from Ibagwa, Enugu State, who made history as the first Igbo Muslim to lead congregational prayers and to be appointed Chief Imam of the Abuja National Mosque. Usman will be taking on the responsibilities of leading Read more…
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Since the late 1930s, the conversions to Islam began in the Igbo territory of south-east Nigeria. With the mixed blessings of a civil war, Igboland began to manifest clear evidence of indigenous Muslim presence. In Enugu State, the Imam of Read more…
Billionaire Muslim and an illustrious Igbo son, Chief Abdulazeez Chibuzor Ude has passed away on Thursday 16th September 2021 after an illness. He was buried on Friday, 17th September 2021, at his hometown Abor, Udi LGA, Enugu State in accordance Read more…