KOGI STATE COUNCIL OF ULAMAU To HOLD 🌙 1448H HIJRAH CELEBRATION 🌙 21st June, 2026

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakatuhu.

KOGI STATE COUNCIL OF ULAMAU
Specially Invites You to the

🌙 1448H HIJRAH CELEBRATION 🌙

Theme:
Commemorating the Islamic New Year with Gratitude, Reflection, and Renewed Commitment to Faith and Community Development.

📅 Date: Sunday, 5th Muharram 1448H (21st June, 2026)
📍 Venue: Muhammadu Buhari Square, Lokoja
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM Prompt

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DISTINGUISHED SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR
His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo
Executive Governor, Kogi State

CHAIRMAN OF THE OCCASION
Alhaji Dr. Saleh Amodu OON,
Makama of Kakanda Kingdom, Madaki of Lokoja
& MD, Trade Modernization Project Ltd., Abuja

CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE OCCASION
Engr. Abubakar Bashir Gegu
Ondaki Ireku of Igu & Jarimi of Lokoja
Hon. Commissioner for Solid Minerals & Natural Resources

GUEST SPEAKER
Hon. Justice Yakubu A. Abbas
Hon. Kadi, Kogi State Sharia Court of Appeal, Lokoja

ROYAL FATHER OF THE DAY
HRM Alh. Muhammad Ahmed Tijani Anaje
The Ohinoyi of Ebira Land
Patron, Council of Ulama’u & Vice President General, JNI

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SPECIAL GUESTS

• Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf
Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly

• Hon. Alh. Yahaya MD Faruq, MNSE
Commissioner for Water Resources, Kogi State

• Hon. Muizudeen Yunus Abdullahi, SAN
Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice, Kogi State

• Alh. Sule Salihu Enehe
Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service

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PATRONS OF THE COUNCIL OF ULAMA’U

• HRM Alh. Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu
Ohimegye Igu of Koton-Karfe

• HRH Alh. Ibrahim Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi IV
Maigari of Lokoja

• HRH Alh. Dr. Usman Obaje, OON
Ejeh Dekina

• HRH Alh. Abubakar Sadiq Ahmed II
Ejeh of Ankpa

• HRH Alh. Saibu Muhammed Ayegbajeje
The Olukotun of Ife-Olukotun

• Dr. Abdulyakeen Habeeb
Proprietor, Al-Azhar International College, Lokoja

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CHIEF HOST
Hon. Justice Abdulkarim A. Aruwa, PhD
Grand Kadi, Kogi State Shariah Court of Appeal

HOST
Sheikh Salman Adam
Chief Imam of Ankpa
Chairman, Kogi State Council of Ulama’u

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RSVP
📞 08035910675
📞 08035774068

All Muslim Ummah, Traditional Rulers, Government Officials, Community Leaders, Youth Organizations, and the General Public are cordially invited.

“Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve months…”
— (Qur’an 9:36)

Join us as we usher in the Islamic New Year 1448H with prayers, reflections, unity, and goodwill for Kogi State and Nigeria.

🌙 1448H HIJRAH MUBARAK! 🌙q