Borno EYN church: Centre blasts Islamic group over claims 11 mosques were demolished

Rev. Kallamu Musa Ali Dikwa, Director General, Centre for Justice on Religious and Ethnicity in Nigeria, has described as false, mischievous, misleading

and decieption of the public by the Director, Muslim Rights Concern , Prof. Ishaq Akintola, concerning the demolition of EYN Church in Maiduguri, Borno State capital.

It stated that a team of investigators working with MURIC visited each of the sites where the mosques were demolished, interviewed residents and gathered photographs and data that showed locations of each of the 11 mosques and dates of their demolition by officials of the Borno State Government for violation of purposes approved in residential titles, which was in compliance with a 2010 Government White Paper in response to the 2009 Boko Haram insurgency, which strictly prohibited the...

“The MURIC leader, Prof. Ishaq Akintola knew within himself that what he said it’s total lies and his so-called claim was total deception to the public.”The Director General challenged Akintola to publish the names of the demolished mosques, saying that his attitude is disgraceful to even the Islam religion.

According to him, Gov. Babagana Zulum came out in public to tell the world that he was not aware of the demolition of the Church and that he didn’t direct anybody to carry out its demolition, lamenting that the MURIC leader is defending what he doesn’t even know.

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