Saudi Confirms Nigeria’s Membership of Islamic Coalition
Saudi Arabia has confirmed that Nigeria is among a coalition of 34
countries that Saudi Arabia will lead in its fight against global
Islamic terrorists, chief among them, the Islamic State in Iraq and
Syria (ISIS).
The Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria, Fahad bin Abdullah disclosed this at the reception for the leader of the Wahabi Global Congress, Sheikh Abul-Muhsin Abdallah at-Turki.
Sheikh Abul-Muhsin Abdallah at-Turki, who arrived in Nigeria in a private jet via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, was received by the Nigerian leader of the Jama’atul Izalatul Bidi’a wa Iqamatus-Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau and his entourage amidst tight security.
The Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria, Fahad bin Abdullah disclosed this at the reception for the leader of the Wahabi Global Congress, Sheikh Abul-Muhsin Abdallah at-Turki.
Sheikh Abul-Muhsin Abdallah at-Turki, who arrived in Nigeria in a private jet via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, was received by the Nigerian leader of the Jama’atul Izalatul Bidi’a wa Iqamatus-Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau and his entourage amidst tight security.
Sheikh Abul-Muhsin Abdallah at-Turki as was gathered is in Nigeria to attend a summit that would deliberate on the founding of a centre that would focus on the teaching of genuine Islam as a prelude to finding a lasting peace in the country.
The summit billed to start on Thursday is expected to be declared open by President Muhammadu Buhari. It will be conducted in collaboration with JIBWIS.