The Amir Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria Alh (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez paid a courtesy visit to the AIG of the Police Zone 2, in Lagos.
The Amir sahib, in his speech thanks the AIG for the visitation. Noting that the AIG has been a very good friend of the Jama’at right from when he was a DPO in Apapa, and would personally lead his team to attend to issues in his division. At his last visit to the Ahmadiyya Headquarters in Ojokoro, he was in the Commissioner of Police in Delta State, the Amir sahib prayed for his elevation, thereafter, he was promoted to the rank of AIG.
The Amir speaks about Islam as a religion of peace, that, all forms terrorism, banditry or violence have no stand in Islam. He noted that those who engage in terrorism fight for any or all of the three things; Land and Territory, Power, and Resource Control, none of which is a pillar of Islam. Islam is a religion of Peace absolutely.
The Amir mentioned that the Khalifatul Masih V Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba), the Worldwide Leader of the Ahmadiyya Community has been to several places, has always given sermons, has written books and has visited the world power, including the UK Parliament, the US Congress
Alh. Alatoye sahib mentioned numerous works and efforts of the Jama’at in education, building of schools, in health building of hospitals with affordable healthcare being to communities where the Jama’at has hospitals, service to Humanity; under which we have Water for Life, Disaster Relief, Food Security, Global Health etc. and so many other efforts of the Jama’at in Nigeria and across the world.
The Amir promised the AIG that the Ahmadiyya will continue to support the Police formations in ensuring security and safety of every Nigerian.
The AIG Mohammed Ali Ari warmly received the Amir sahib and his entourage. He acknowledged that he knows the Ahmadiyya very well since when he was in Apapa, he spoke highly of Dr. Samiullah, the Jama’at Secreatry for Nusrat Jehan Board – A scheme that oversees the schools and hospitals of the Jama’at established by the 3rd Khalifa (raheemahullah).
He thanked the Amir and members of delegation for their visit.
The Amir sahib presented a number of Jama’at literatures to the AIG