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MAYORESS HOSTS Y2024 RAMADAN TAFSIR

 


In a bid to foster unity and spiritual reflection within the Local Council Development Area during the holy month of Ramadan, the esteemed Mayoress of Ikosi-isheri LCDA, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, graciously hosted a Ramadan Tafsir session. The event, held at Senator Adebayo Osinowo hall, at the council secretariat, brought together a diverse gathering of residents, political and community leaders.


The Ramadan Tafsir, a traditional Islamic practice involving the interpretation and explanation of the Quran, served as a platform for attendees to deepen their understanding of the sacred text and its relevance to contemporary life. The annual Tafsir program was anchored by the League of Imams and Alfas in Ikosi-isheri LCDA. 










Princess Samiat Bada (MAYORESS), known for her commitment to promoting religious harmony and cultural diversity, welcomed guests with warm hospitality, emphasizing the importance of unity and mutual respect among people of different backgrounds. 


The Tafsir session, led by Imam Ismail Kajola, elucidated key teachings from the Quran, emphasizing themes of compassion, social justice, and spiritual growth. The program also featured a prayer session in which the holy Quran was read in entirety. 


The atmosphere was imbued with a sense of reverence and communal spirit, as people from various walks of life came together to seek knowledge and spiritual enrichment.


Some of the dignitaries who graced the occasion are: 

- Alh Mútiu Lawal Are: Member, North East Development Commission and Secretary Lagos State GAC.

- Rt.Hon. Surajudeen Adekunbi: Former Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly.

- Rt. Hon Tola Banjo: Former Deputy Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly.

- Hon Obafemi Saheed: Member, Lagos State House of Assembly (Kosofe Constituency II) and Chairman of the House Committee on Finance.

- Hon. Moshood Mayegun: Deputy Chairman of Lagos APC.

- Hon Damilare Orimoloye: Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Sport.

- Hon.Musiliu Aigoro: Commissioner for Lagos State Audit Service Commission.

- Hon Adeola Jokomba: State Secretary of Lagos APC.

- Hon. ABK Afolabi

- APC State Youth Leader, Dr. Seriki Muritala.

- Omoba Adeyinka Oyediran.

- APC leaders in the LGAs and Wards across greater Kosofe LG.

- Party Chairmen (LGA and Wards).

- Community Leaders (CDC).

- Ikosi Isheri LCDA Council Executive, Legislative, and Management Team.

- Representative of Mile12 International Market and other market leaders. 


As the holy month continues, events like this Ramadan Tafsir serve as reminders of the values of compassion, generosity, and solidarity that unite us all.

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