By Ibrahim Kegbegbe
Lagos, Nigeria -October 27, 2026
The Grand Chief Imam of Oyoland, Barrister Sheikh Bilal Husayn Akinola Akewugberu, on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, visited Sheikh Muhammed Habeebullah Adam Al-Ilory, Mudeerul Markaz, at the Markaz Arabic and Islamic Training Centre in Agege, Lagos, to strengthen relations among Muslim leaders in Yorubaland.
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The visit focused on promoting peace, love, mutual understanding and cooperation among Muslims, as well as fostering stronger ties between Islamic scholars and religious institutions.
The meeting highlighted the importance of dialogue among religious leaders in encouraging peaceful coexistence and addressing issues affecting Muslim communities.
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It also underscored the role of Islamic institutions in promoting religious education, preserving Islamic values and encouraging responsible leadership.
The engagement reflected the importance of continued interaction among Muslim leaders to advance shared religious and community interests.
The Merit Newspaper reports that sustained dialogue between Islamic scholars can help strengthen relationships and promote peaceful coexistence across Yorubaland.
