"Senator Basiru's Consummate Islamic Brilliance, Other Credentials Court Apex Religious Status, Charged To Fire Up Co-existence, Progress" - Ogungbangbe. By ISAAC OLUSESI

 

*Dr Thomas Olaleye Ogungbangbe* has described the ratification and inauguration of the new Asiwaju Musulimi of Osun State as an eloquent indication that in Islamic religion, the new apex leader of Muslims in the state has succeeded in situating the practice of the religion along the divine body of the Quran contents and the Hadith, to the endorsement of the global Muslims.

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CITA ENERGIES gave the description in his reactions to the induction of Senator Ajibola Basiru, the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Secretary and erstwhile Senator for Osun Central Senatorial District, as the Asiwaju Musulimi of Osun, and commended the Muslim Ummah in the state for the construction that has consistently put the right people in the right positions as noticeable in the installation of the state's new Asiwaju Musulimi, a position of authority, power or responsibility.

"The Islamic leadership and hierarchy in Osun had shopped for Senator Basiru, an erudite figure in Islamic scholarship and acknowledged authority on the expository of Q'ran, intellectually enterprising, sound religious leader of sharp and elaborate Islamic acumen, watershed in profound insights in Islamic affairs, also in law, politics, and  public administration as two times Honourable Commissioner in the state. 

"He's renowned for his exceptional knowledge of Islam and unwavering commitment to his faith, whose steadfast religious muscle is as legendary as his consummate Islamic brilliance and charming posture to the enough tremendous acknowledgement of the gargantuan constituency of Islamic faith," according to Ogungbangbe, the APC well-heeled chieftain from the Osun East Senatorial District of the state.

The scion of the Ajagbusi Ekun Dynasty of Iloko Ijesa in Oriade local government council area of the state added, "I have no doubt in my mind that Senator Basiru, of absolute literacy and engagingly robust, posseses a keen perception, sagacity, integrity, and transparency, other sufficient credentials of good judgement in society as basic ingredients for his present elevation to the Asiwaju Musulimi, the epicenter and custodian of Islam who could be relied upon all the time, for the articulation of views on all matters. Not limited to religion.

Prince Ogungbangbe charged that the new status has today, shot Basiru into wider limelight for greater public attention or prominence, with implications for tomorrow, asking him to continue to reflect his well known courage and patriotism, discipline and accommodation, dedication and trust, and, social justice and magnanimity, committing, irrevocably, to increased co-existence and progress in the state.

He prayed for God's unceasing shower of divine wisdom and good health on the apex leader of Muslims in the state.

 *OLUSESI writes via* isaacolusesi@gmail.com