Emotions are flowing freely at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park where Islamic rite will take place for the remains of the popular Islamic cleric, Sheik Abdulwahab Banni Afonta.
People are breaking into tears as they pay homage to Afonta’s remains, even as they shower prayers on him.
The Islamic rite and janaza will take place any moment, following the arrival of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheik (Dr) Muhammad Bashir Saliu Al-Fulani, OON, and Chief Imam of Osogbo, Sheik Musa Animasahun.
Ismaeel Uthman is an Editor, Media Consultant with over 14 years experience in print journalism.
A consummate writer and reporter, Uthman has received accolades for his works, especially one that appeals for good governance and community development. He is a recipient of many laurels, including the Best Investigative Reporter (Print) Award of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Osun State Council, in 2020.
In a video making waves on social media platforms, Nigerians have reacted with mixed feelings…
A popular Nigerian TikToker identified simply as Seaking has been arrested by operatives of the…
Throughout history, some individuals have endured extraordinarily long prison sentences, with their stories reflecting the…
There is growing tension in Modakeke, Osun State, following the alleged arrest of two lovers,…
A victim of the stampede that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, which has claimed…
The vibrant Osun State is no stranger to captivating events and headlines that draw attention…
This website uses cookies.