After Spending N627m On Jumat Centers, Sokoto To Spend N428m On Islamic Conference Centre

The Sokoto State Government has committed about N428m to the construction of an International Islamic Conference Centre.

The government said it has spent has spent about N627m on the centre and various Jumma’at mosques across state

The state Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Alhaji Mani Maishiko, made this known at a briefing in Sokoto on Tuesday.

He said that the government embarked on the projects because of their importance to the development of Islamic religion in the state.

According to the commissioner, while the government committed about N428m to the construction of Islamic centre, it spent about N42m on reconstructing and renovating the Sheik Musa Lukuwa Jumma’at Mosque.

The official added that about N66m was spent on constructing Islamiya schools at Farfaru, Runji Sambo, House of Assembly Quarters and Lambar Shanu in the metropolis.

The commissioner also said that the government spent about N55m on renovating mosques and Islamiya schools at Katami, Dange, Silame, Bodinga, Low Cost Housing, Dogarawa, Alkanci and Mabera.

He equally noted that the government spent about N66m on constructing Jumma’at mosques, Kadabale, Rabat Mana and Kasuwar Gari.

He said that the government would continue to give priority attention to places of worship to enable residents of the state to perform their religious obligations in a peaceful and conducive atmosphere.

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Posted: at 6-09-2016 07:12 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

poster your point is? even a blind man know say SOKOTO na mosque dem go build there, so what big deal ....... NEXT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted: at 6-09-2016 07:20 PM (7 years ago) | Grande Master

See how fools are wasting Niger delta money anyhow on their stupid religion, tomorrow they ask why NDA are bombing pipelines

Posted: at 6-09-2016 08:03 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

let me ask you this question Mr gomina, have u paid your workers their due?

Posted: at 6-09-2016 09:57 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Seen

Posted: at 6-09-2016 10:30 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

OK

Posted: at 6-09-2016 10:39 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

SHEBI DIX GOV WITHDREW STUDENT ON SCHOLARSHIP FROM ABROAD BCUZ DERE WAZ NO MONEY? ABI NA PAPER HIM DEY SPEND NW?

Posted: at 6-09-2016 11:59 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

And there was no money to pay for student scholarship fees. I want to know how much they gave to churches in dat state to build like dis. After all he said he want citizens to worship in a conducive place.

Posted: at 7-09-2016 06:05 AM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

 

Posted: at 7-09-2016 03:39 PM (7 years ago) | Hero