Sacked Abuja Imam, Nuru Khalid Bags New Appointment in Abuja

Sacked Chief Imam of the National Assembly Legislators’ Quarters Mosque, Sheikh Muhammad Nuru Khalid, has bagged new appointment with a central Mosque behind the Central Bank Nigeria (CBN) Quarters, Abuja

Sheikh Khalid stated this while speaking with Vanguard exclusively in Abuja on Monday night, adding that he was undeterred by his sack.

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He also disclosed that he is expected to lead the congregation with his new employee with effect from Friday, April 8.

According to him, “My sack is a reflection of how Nigeria is today. Many people are hiding under the cover of religion to perpetrate all manner unwholesome acts.

“Such people would stop at nothing to take away people like me, who are pro-masses and bold enough to speak the truth to power always on behalf of voiceless Nigerians.

“This is the price we pay for aligning with the people and identifying with their sufferings.

“By the Grace of Almighty Allah, I will be leading my new congregation this Friday, because as cleric we need a platform for operate.

“There’s a Jum’mat mosque we built behind the CBN Quarters, in Abuja; I will now be leading the congregation there