Somolu LG Chairman ‘Dullar’ Presents Official Vehicle to New Grand Chief Imam, Sheikh Dabiri.

Emmanuel lkpeama

In a remarkable gesture, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu ‘Dullar’, the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, presented an official vehicle to the newly appointed Grand Chief Imam of Somolu-Bariga, Sheikh Boonyamin Olanrewaju Akanbi Dabiri.

Investigator news reports that the presentation of the limited edition Toyota Highlander took place today at the Chairman’s temporary office on Shipeolu Street, just before the Jum’ah service.

Sheikh Boonyamin Dabiri, who was turbaned on July 27, 2024, is a graduate of Islamic Studies from the University of Lagos. His new role as the Grand Chief Imam has seen him providing spiritual leadership to the Muslim community in Somolu-Bariga, a responsibility that has been met with widespread admiration. The official vehicle is expected to support his growing duties.

The Grand Chief Imam expressed deep gratitude to Hon. Salawu for the generous gift, offering prayers for the Chairman’s continuous success. He highlighted the importance of such support in strengthening the religious and community bonds within Somolu.

Hon. Salawu emphasized that the gesture was part of his administration’s commitment to supporting religious leaders in their efforts to promote peace and unity in the community. He reaffirmed his dedication to addressing both the spiritual and material needs of Somolu residents.

The event ended with prayers and blessings, marking a joyous day for the local government and religious community.