Sen Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi Special Prayer Session For His Newlywed Children
2nd January was agog at the Jericho Palatial abode of Sen. Rilwan Akanbi where a special Prayer was held inside the family mosque.
Engr Idris, a UK-trained Civil-Engineer, and Fatimah, a Canadian trained Chartered Accountant were ushered into the family with prayers after the elaborate society wedding held in Abuja.
The prayer session was conducted by prominent Islamic Scholars, imams, and missionaries who are representatives of various Islamic associations, organizations,ns and societies. Some among those present were :
1. PROF. K.K OLOSHO
2. IMAM MUDASHIR ATANDA BADA
3. IMAM BASHIR ELESHINMETA Missioner Ansarudeen society of Nigeria ( Oyo West chapter).
4.ALH,MOSHOOD AKINTOLA AYODELE,NAT SEC. (NACHOMYO)
5. ALH DAOOD AFOLABI OMOBOLAJI.OYO STATE COORDINATOR.(NACHOMYO)
6.Alhaji Saadallah Adekilekun Abdul Qadir NASFAT missioner Oyo zone 1
7. InImam Sadiq Hammed , missioner YUSRULLAH society of Nigerian
8.. SHEIKH HASHIM ATERE ( Oyo state chairman Haj board )
9. ALH. ABDULRASHEED ABDULAZEEZ ( SA on Islamic matters to Oyo state Governor)
10. IMAM BODIJA CENTRAL MOSQUE:
ALH. ABDULHAKEEM AFUYE)
11. IMAM UCH mosque
ALH. MAHMOON AWWAL
12. IMAM UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN:
PROF. ABDUL RAHAMAN OLOYEDE
13. Representatives of Chief Imam of Ibadanland.
While giving his vote of thanks, Sen Rilwan Akanbi mentioned that his late Dad, Alhaji (Chief) M.O Akanbi ,the 3rd Babasale Musulumi engaged the leading clerics for such a prayer when he wedded too. He showed his appreciation and thankfulness to the Islamic community and those who graced the prayer session.
Sen. Rilwan Akanbi last words were “Jesakah Llah Khayra Jesslla”
