Thousands of Muslim faithful within and outside Nigeria converged on the Abuja National Stadium for the 38th edition of the annual Nyass Maulud, a celebration commemorating the birth of the Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass.
The event, known for its large gathering and spiritual significance, drew participants from across Nigeria and beyond.
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Esteemed Islamic scholars and dignitaries including President Bola Tinubu represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima; the 14th Emir of Kano and Khalifa of Tijjaniyya sect, Muhammad Sanusi II, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, are among those at the occasion.
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Photo credit: Haruna Ibrahim