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Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs announces new leadership

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has announced several key leadership appointments following its General Assembly in Abuja.

Dr Umar Jibrilu Gwandu has been appointed as the Public Relations Officer, and Hajia Sekinah Lawal has been named Deputy Public Relations Officer. These appointments are part of an expanded leadership structure for the council.

Additionally, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, the President of the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN), has been appointed to the NSCIA Board of Trustees. Oladejo, a former Deputy Director-General of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, replaces the late Alhaji Sakariyau Olayiwola Babalola. The appointments were ratified during the assembly presided over by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar.

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Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar · Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo · Dr Umar Jibrilu Gwandu · Hajia Sekinah Lawal · Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs