JIBWIS holds convention to sensitise Muslims on peace

The Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa’ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS) with its headquarters in Jos, Plateau State, has slated Sunday, April 1, for its annual Islamic convention and book presentation in Abuja.

A press release signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the organization, Hon. Ahmad Muhammad Ashiru, said the event would also feature a N350 million appeal fund launch for the construction of a conference hall and a library and to buy office equipment and operational vehicles. The Kaduna Electric has said the man identified as Ewuga who was electrocuted as he was trying to reconnect electricity in a community in Kafanchan, Kaduna State Tuesday evening, was not their staff.

“The attention of the management of Kaduna Electric has been drawn to a news item in the Daily Trust of Thursday March 29, 2018 which erroneously reported that a casual staff

The occasion is expected to have President Muhammadu Buhari as special guest of honour and the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar (III), as chairman.

The release said renowned Islamic scholars would speak to sensitize Muslims on the significance of knowledge, peaceful co-existence and self-reliance.

JIBWIS, founded by Sheikh Ismaila Idris bn Zakariyya, operates schools under the leadership of Ash-Sheikh Muhammad Sani Yahaya Jingir, the author of a book slated for presentation at the conference. engaged by the company was electrocuted while attempting to reconnect a wire,” the company said in a statement, adding, “The company does not as matter of policy engage the services of casual workers in its workforce.”

The company advised that all matters relating to technical faults or installations should be reported to any of its offices for prompt assistance.