News on death of muslim personalities, their legacies and history.

Ghana Helicopter Crash: Contributions of victims to national development will be missed – COMOG

Accra: The Coalition of Muslim Organisations Ghana (COMOG) has described the death of eight victims through a helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, as a great loss to the nation.

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Chief Imam mourns with nation over military helicopter tragedy

Accra: Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam of Ghana, has expressed condolences with the government and families of eight bereaved persons who died in a helicopter crash on

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Flags fly at half-mast in honour of late Muhammadu Buhari

Abuja: Nigeria’s president, Ahmed Bola Tinubu has ordered the flying of flags at half-mast following the death of the former Muslim President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari in a London clinic

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Hajj 2025: Ghana’s Hajj death toll rises to seven

Accra: Alhaji Collins Dauda, the Head of the Ghana Hajj Taskforce, an interim committee tasked with Hajj management in Ghana, has disclosed that seven Ghanaians have lost their lives while

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Adua for late Asoma Banda slated for April 10

Accra: The 40-day adua (supplication) for the late business mogul, Alhaji Asoma Banda, will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The event to be held at the Asoma Banda

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How Nigeria’s top Islamic clerics reacted to passing of Dr Idris Abdulaziz

Bauchi: Prominent personalities including Muslim clerics in Nigeria have expressed sadness over the passing of Bauchi-based Muslim cleric, Dr Idris Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi, who died on Thursday at the age

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Dr Idris Abdulaziz, Muslim cleric who battled ‘blasphemy’ dies at 64

Bauchi: A prominent Nigerian Muslim cleric, Dr Idris Abdulaziz, Imam of the “Dutsen Tanshi Majlis” in Bauchi, died on Thursday after a long battle with an undisclosed illness. The 64-year-old

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Okasha Kameny loses military brother

Accra: Lieutenant Sheikh Sharafudeen Kameny, an Imam of the Ghana Armed Forces has passed on at the 37 military hospital in Accra on Thursday. His Janaza (funeral prayer) is scheduled

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Former top EC official Alhaji Sulley passes on

Accra: Alhaji Amadu Sulley, the former Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), has passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025. He was reported to have passed away while observing

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Business mogul, Asoma Banda dies at 91

Accra: Alhaji Asoma Abu Banda, a business magnate who revolutionised the transport and logistics industry in Ghana, has passed on at the age of 91. The devout Muslim died in

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