Mohammed Shitta-Bey was born to Oku/Aku (names of Yorubas) parents in Sierra-Leone who were repatriated slaves saved by the British squadron parading the Atlantic Ocean. For some time, he was baptized as William by CMS Missionaries in Freetown, so at Read more…
At Lagos Central Mosque, Nnamdi Azikiwe Street, Lagos-Island, yesterday, hundreds attended the Janazah of the late Baba Adini of Lagos, His Eminence Sheikh Abdul Hafeez Abou Nolla. Shaykh Abdul-Hafeez Abou (Baba Adini of Lagos) passed away at the age of Read more…
It is with a heavy heart and full submission to the will of Allah that we announce the passing of our father-in-islam, The Baba Adini of Lagos, His Eminence Shaykh Abdul Hafeez Ashamu Abou Nolla, OFR. He was one of the Read more…
President of Nigeria, Alhaji Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow at the demise of Baba Adini of Lagos, Sheikh Abdul-Hafeez Aṣhamu Abou Nolla. Sheikh Abdul-Hafeez Aṣhamu Abou Nolla, is the Chairman of the Executive Council of Lagos Central Mosque. He Read more…
Despite the ongoing land issue, the Muslim community in Lagos will attend Eid-al-Fitri prayers at the Obalende Muslim prayer ground, according to Alhaji Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, Executive Vice Chairman of the Lagos Central Mosque. The Jamaatul Muslimeen Council, also known as Read more…
The history of the Lagos Central Mosque, which is dated as far back as 1775 when the crescent of Islam was raised as a result of the undaunted effort by Oba Adele 1 amidst opposition from the traditional worshippers who Read more…
