The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima will lead other prominent personalities to the 29th Annual pre-Ramadan lecture organised by the University of Lagos Muslim Ummah (UMA).<\/p>\n
Among the guests expected include Deputy President-General (South), Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA)\/President-General, Muslims in South Western Nigeria (MUSWEN)\/ Chairman, Board of Trustees, UMA, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo and other personalities.<\/p>\n
In a statement release by the Chairman, Organising Planning Committee, Abdul Fatah Bakare, event is slated for Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos, with the theme; “Economic Reforms for Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects for the Future.”<\/p>\n
According to him, The guest speakers for the much awaited Pre-Ramadan lecture are the Chairman, Nigeria Economics Summit Group, Mr. Niyi Yussuf; Mudeer, Markaz Nurul Salaam, Gbede; Sheikh Dawud Alfanla Abdul Majeed-Eleha; Director, Executive Education and Consulting Nungu Business School; Dr. Jubril Salaudeen and Professor of Economics, Lagos State University, Prof. Jameelah Yaqub.<\/p>\n
“The chairman of the occasion is the Principal and Founder, Yusuf O. Ali & Co, Ghalib Chamber, Prof. Yusuf Laolu Ali (SAN); Royal Father of the day is HRM, Oba (Prof.) Adeyemi Obalanlege, Olota of Ota, Ogun State; Chief Host is the VIce Chancellor, UNILAG, Prof. Folashade Ogunsola (OON) and the Host is UMA President, Prof. Khalid Adekoya.”<\/p>\n
The Chairman also disclosed that the event will begin by 9:00am (Nigerian time) with free medical screening, which has been a yearly practice of the Ummah, in preparing Muslims physically for the blessed month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n
The University of Lagos Muslim Alumni (UMA) was founded in 1985 with the purpose of promoting a fellowship of individuals who share a common religious interest.<\/p>\n
Now in its 29th edition, the pre-Ramadan lecture is one of the activities of UMA and has served as a social, spiritual, and financial potpourri; offering a platform for the discussion of salient issues on nation-building and spiritual development of Muslims in Nigeria and the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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