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Bauchi Mosque Removes Imam Over Political Campaigning in Sermons

A mosque committee in Bauchi, Nigeria, has dismissed Imam Dahiru Abubakar after he repeatedly used sermons to campaign for President Bola Tinubu's re-election and proposed renaming the mosque after the president.

Bauchi Mosque Removes Imam For Campaigning For Tinubu’s Reelection During Sermon, Proposing To Rename Mosque After President
Bauchi Mosque Removes Imam Over Political Campaigning in Sermons
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A mosque committee in Bauchi, Nigeria, has dismissed Imam Dahiru Abubakar after he repeatedly used sermons to campaign for President Bola Tinubu's re-election and proposed renaming the mosque after the president.