MUSWEN President appointed NSCIA BoT member
by Tajudeen Balogun · The Eagle OnlineThe Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) President, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, has been appointed as a member, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs.
The appointment of Oladejo who is also the NSCIA Deputy President-General (South)
was officially ratified during the just concluded General Assembly of the apex Islamic body, which was held in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The meeting was presided over by the President-General of the Council and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar.
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Alhaji Oladejo, an eminent financial authority and former Deputy Director-General of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), steps into the position as replacement for the late former President of MUSWEN and Deputy President-General (South) of NSCIA, Alhaji Sakariyau Olayiwola Babalola.
The appointment consolidates MUSWEN’s representation within the national apex Islamic council.
As the umbrella body coordinating Islamic affairs across the six southwestern states – Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo – MUSWEN plays a core role in driving the office of the Deputy President-General (South) of the NSCIA.
Other ratified appointments announced at the NSCIA General Assembly were: Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, Deputy Secretary-General, National Affairs; Prof. Salisu Shehu, Deputy Secretary-General, International Affairs; Mallam Abeny Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, Corporate Matters and Dr Bala Muhammad, Deputy Secretary-General, Administration.
Also announced were the appointments of Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, as Public Relations Officer and Hajia Sekinat Lawal, as Deputy Public Relations Officer.
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