Abiodun mourns as Ogun Muslim cleric dies at 98

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: May 10, 2026Country: Nigeria
Society & Lifestyle
Abiodun mourns as Ogun Muslim cleric dies at 98

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expressed shock over the death of Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola, President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State and Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland, who passed away at the age of 98. Abiodun described Babalola as a respected Islamic scholar and a man of faith, noting that his loss is a significant blow to the Muslim community and the state. Minister of State for Health, Iziaq Kunle Salako, also praised his dedication to serving humanity through Islam.

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