Renowned Islamic Scholar Prof. Badmas Laid to Rest in Ilorin After Brief Illness
Prof. Badmas, a former NAHCON Commissioner and esteemed Islamic scholar, was laid to rest in Ilorin after succumbing to a brief illness. His passing was announced by Dr. Abdulraheem Muritala, the assistant to the Emir of Ilorin, via social media.
Prof. Badmas, known for his expertise in Islamic jurisprudence, served as the Dean of Postgraduate Studies at the University of Ilorin and held various leadership roles in academia and religious institutions. His funeral, attended by dignitaries including Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar, witnessed solemn Islamic rites led by prominent clerics.
Prof. Badmas' demise marks a significant loss in the field of Islamic scholarship in Nigeria, with his impact extending beyond Ilorin. His contributions to education, peace, and unity have left a lasting legacy in the country.
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