By Shina Abubakar
OSOGBO—A Muslim group, Involved Muslim Stakeholders and League of Alfas, in Osun State, has berated the League of Imams and Alfas within the state over alleged partisan function within the on-going native authorities councils’ disaster.
The League, below the management of the Chief of Imam in Osogbo, Sheikh Musa Animasahun had urged the Federal Authorities to launch the withheld council funds to the Peoples Democratic Social gathering, PDP elected Chairmen, describing them because the legally recognised officers.
Nevertheless, addressing journalists on the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ press centre in Osogbo, yesterday, the group’s President, Khozeem AbdurRaham, berated the League of Imams for taking facet in a problem that considerations generality of Muslims throughout political divide.
He additionally described as unlucky the choice of the clerics to desert their non secular tasks to behave as political mouthpieces for the ruling PDP.
In accordance with him, “It’s extremely stunning that the League of Imams and Alfas who introduced themselves to the general public as talking for the Muslim Ummah may jettison the Islamic brotherhood by turning themselves into a spiritual mouthpiece of the Governor Ademola Adeleke led-PDP on the detriment of pursuits of different Muslims in varied political events.
“How may one fairly comprehend the decision of the League of Imams and Alfas directing President Bola Tinubu GCFR to launch the LG allocations to the PDP-led Governor Ademola administration in Osun State in opposition to all of the legal guidelines of the land as pronounced by the Supreme Court docket of Nigeria in July, 2024.
“Clearly, the League of Imams and Alfas should not declare to be oblivious of illegality concerned in such a calling as a result of the Supreme Court docket in AGF v. AG Abia has granted monetary autonomy to the Native Governments in Nigeria in July 2024. The Alfas shouldn’t be seen forming a part of the efforts of the Governor Ademola Adeleke’ desperation to nonetheless illegally acquire the allocations.”
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