The Managing Director of the Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director MTA Africa Studios respected Umar Safir sahib with respected Amir sahib Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria and other important personalities paid a courtesy visit to the Olomu of Ajiran, Oba T. A. Akinloye, Shateru II atbhia palace.
The Managing Director of the Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director MTA Africa Studios respected Umar Safir sahib with respected Amir sahib Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria and other important personalities paid a courtesy visit to the Olomu of Ajiran, Oba T. A. Akinloye, Shateru II atbhia palace. During the visit, the Amir sahib referenced a past incident involving a dispute of Jama’at’s land. He recounted that when the case was brought before the Olomu, he delivered a fair and just ruling that was well received by all parties involved.
MTA International and Ahmadiyya Leadership Pay Courtesy Visit to Former Amir of Nigeria
On February 10, 2025, a high-level delegation from MTA International and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria paid a courtesy visit to the former Amir (National President) of the Jama’at in Nigeria, Alhaji (Engr.) Hussein Taiwo Sumonu, at his residence. The distinguished delegation included Maulana Munir ud Din Shams, Managing Director of MTA International; Mr. Umar Safir, Director of MTA Africa; Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, the current Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria; and Dr. Qasim Akinreti, Coordinator of MTA Nigeria Studios. The visit served as a gesture of love and appreciation for Alhaji Sumonu’s invaluable contributions to the Jama’at and the progress of Islam in Nigeria. Also Present were the Lagos Island Circuit President, Circuit Missionary, Jama’at Presidents and other respected members of the Jama’at.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the Coordinator MTA Nigeria studios Dr. Qasim Akinreti sahib, visited the National Television Authority, Lagos.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the Coordinator MTA Nigeria studios Dr. Qasim Akinreti sahib, visited the National Television Authority, Lagos.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the MTA Nigeria studios, visited TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the MTA Nigeria studios, visited TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC. The meeting began with Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi introducing the TVC board members, followed by Hafis Omotayo Yunus, who introduced the MTA delegation. During the discussion, the MD of MTA International thanked TVC News for their warm reception and shared insights about Muslim Television Ahmadiyya (MTA). He highlighted that about 99% of MTA’s workforce consists of volunteers from various professional backgrounds who work without pay. He also emphasized the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing between MTA and TVC. The Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria spoke about the organization’s dedication to promoting peace. He mentioned that the Global Leader of the Ahmadiyya Community has delivered numerous lectures on world peace and non-violence. He encouraged TVC to continue using its platform to spread messages of peace across the country. In response, Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi commended MTA’s efforts and assured them that TVC is open to future collaborations to strengthen their relationship. The meeting ended with the MD of MTA International presenting gifts to Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi and the TVC board members. Afterward, Mr..Ibraheem Shitta led the MTA delegation on a brief tour of TVC’s facilities.
A Warm Welcome for MTA International’s Managing Director on His Working Visit to Nigeria
A Warm Welcome for MTA International’s Managing Director on His Working Visit to Nigeria The respected Amir Sahib of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria warmly welcomed the Distinguished Managing Director of Muslim Television Ahmadiyya (MTA) International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams Sahib, on his official working visit which is his first to be in Nigeria. Accompanying him on this special occasion were the respected Missionary-in-Charge, Maulvi Adnan Tahir Sahib; the esteemed Director of MTA International and Africa Studios, respected Umar Safir Sahib; the Sadr Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Nigeria; and the MTA Coordinator for Nigeria Studio, Dr. Qaseem Akinreti Sahib. Their presence underscored the spirit of unity and dedication to the noble mission of spreading the peaceful message of Islam through the blessed platform of MTA International.
MITC Matriculation Ceremony: A New Chapter Begins!
A historic day unfolded at Masroor International Technical College (MITC) on January 28th, 2025, as we officially welcomed a new cohort of students into our academic family. The occasion was graced by the Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunsho Azeez, whose inspiring address left a lasting impact. He emphasized the power of technical education, discipline, and perseverance in shaping a brighter future. His words served as a beacon of motivation for our new students as they embark on this transformative journey. With the Director of MITC leading the ceremony, students took the Matriculation Oath, pledging to uphold integrity, excellence, and dedication throughout their academic journey. The event also featured cultural performances, inspiring speeches, and a renewed commitment to hands-on learning and innovation. At MITC, we believe in empowering students with practical skills that pave the way for success in today’s world. As our newly matriculated students step forward, they do so with the full support of a vibrant academic community committed to their growth. Here’s to new beginnings, boundless opportunities, and a future filled with achievements!
AMIR AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT NIGERIA VISITS PRESIDENTIAL REPRESENTATIVE, EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR 2024 JALSA SALANA
The Amir (National President) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, led a delegation to visit Hon. Idris Ajimobi, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Livestock Development, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The visitation took place in the premises of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Abuja and was an appreciation for his representation of the President at the recently concluded 2024 annual Jalsa Salana Conference. The Amir was accompanied by notable members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, including Dr. AbdulGaniy Enahoro (former Naib Amir for the Eastern Region), Alhaji Ahmed Sanusi (Circuit President, Abuja), Maulvi Nasir-Ahmad Mahmood ( Central Missionary, Abuja), Brother Muhammad Abdulkareem, and Dr. AbdulAzeez Ambaliu (President, Fazl Omar Sports Foundation, Nigeria). During the meeting, the Amir expressed his profound gratitude to Hon. Idris Ajimobi for attending the Jalsa Salana as the President’s representative, commending the depth of his knowledge and the substance of his address at the event. He emphasized the importance of the annual Jalsa Salana in fostering unity and interfaith understanding. The Amir further extended a formal invitation to President Tinubu for the 2025 edition of the Jalsa Salana, noting that it would be a historic occasion if the President attended, as it would mark the first time a sitting Nigerian President graced the event in person. In his response, Hon. Idris Ajimobi assured the delegation that he would deliver the invitation to the President in due time. The visit underscored the commitment of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria to maintaining strong ties with the government and highlighted the significance of Jalsa Salana as a platform for promoting harmony and understanding among diverse communities.
Amir sahib’s Inspirational Visit to Ibogun Jamaat Marks a Milestone in Spiritual Growth
Amir sahib’s Inspirational Visit to Ibogun Jamaat Marks a Milestone in Spiritual Growth January 19, 2025, will be etched in the memories of the Ahmadiyya community in Nigeria, particularly the Ibogun Jamaat, as a day of immense spiritual significance. Amir sahib, the revered leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Nigeria, graced the occasion of Aaminul Quran at Ibogun Jamaat of Ifo Circuit. The atmosphere was electric as Amir sahib Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez sahib arrived at the venue, warmly received by an enthusiastic gathering of members from the Circuit Aamila, Majlis Ansarullah, Majlis Khudammul Ahmadiyya, and Lajna Imaillah. The excitement was palpable, and the sense of gratitude was evident on every face. During his visit, Amir sahib took the opportunity to inspect the new site designated for the Ibogun Jamaat Mosque. With his characteristic wisdom and compassion, he offered heartfelt prayers for the successful construction and completion of the mosque, seeking Allah’s blessings and guidance for the entire project. As the Chairman of the Aaminul Quran event, Amir sahib’s presence elevated the proceedings, imbuing the gathering with a sense of purpose and spirituality. The event itself was a resounding success, with participants benefiting from the enriching experience. Amir sahib’s visit also included a tour of the Ibogun/Olorunda Jamaat Mosque and its surrounding areas, undertaken in the company of his entourage and members of the Circuit. This provided a valuable opportunity for the community to showcase their developments and receive guidance from their revered leader. The occasion was further distinguished by the presence of several esteemed guests, including the Missionary in charge, the Principal of Jamia Ahmadiyya, Ilaro, Sadr of Majlis Ansarullah Silsila Aliya Ahmadiyya Nigeria, the Circuit President sahib Ifo, Uncle T.O Shoboyede sahib, and numerous others. Their participation added depth and significance to the event, reflecting the strong bonds of unity and cooperation within the Ahmadiyya community. As Amir sahib departed, the gathering was left with a profound sense of gratitude and inspiration. His visit served as a poignant reminder of the importance of spiritual growth, community cohesion, and the pursuit of knowledge. The impact of his presence will undoubtedly be felt for a long time, motivating the community to strive for greater heights in their spiritual journey.
On Thursday, 9th January 2025, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, the esteemed Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria, joined Maulana Mohammed Bin Salih, the respected Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, in extending a warm and distinguished welcome to His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama. This momentous occasion marked the commencement of the 92nd Jalsa Salana Ghana, a gathering dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and spiritual enlightenment.
On Thursday, 9th January 2025, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, the esteemed Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria, joined Maulana Mohammed Bin Salih, the respected Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, in extending a warm and distinguished welcome to His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama. This momentous occasion marked the commencement of the 92nd Jalsa Salana Ghana, a gathering dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and spiritual enlightenment.
The Respected Amir sahib Ahamdiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez arrives Ghana ahead of the 92nd Annual Jalsa Salana of the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Mission, Ghana holding between 9th and 11th January, 2025
The Respected Amir sahib Ahamdiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez arrives Ghana ahead of the 92nd Annual Jalsa Salana of the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Mission, Ghana holding between 9th and 11th January, 2025
