By Bukola Hameed
The 7th Da’awah Retreat of the National Council of Muslim Youth Organisation, NACOMYO, Southern Zone will hold from this Friday, 13th to Sunday, 15th January in Abeokuta, Ogun State
The theme of the 3-day event is “Towards a new Nigeria: Youths on call’
and the programme will attract over 250 delegates from across the 17 States in the Southern Nigeria.
The immediate past Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, Professor
Abdul Afis Oladosu will on Saturday deliver a keynote address at the formal opening of the retreat which will commence by 10am at Sa’adatu Abbadiyah National Mosque, Leme, Abiola way, Abeokuta and will be chaired by the Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta , Professor Musa Olomu.
According to the Chairman Zonal Organising Committee, Alhaj Mas’ud Akintola, other lined- up for the programme includes courtesy visits to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, the Wakili Musulumi of Yorubaland, Shaykh Isqeel Lawal(a.k.a Sugar), and the Chief Imam of Egbaland, Shaykh Sa’adallah Bangbola.
The programme will also feature paper presentations, technical sessions, stakeholders’ meeting and prayers for the nation while a communique is expected to be issued at the end of the event.