Muslim Ummah in Jos Prays for Peace Amid Insecurity

On October 4, 2026, a special prayer session was held at the Central Mosque in Jos, organized by the Muslim Ummah to seek Allah’s intervention in restoring peace and stability in Plateau State due to rising insecurity. The session featured the complete recitation of the Qur’an, led by Chief Imam Sheikh Ghazali Isma’ila Adam, who prayed for peace, unity, and the safe return of kidnapped victims.

He also prayed for wisdom and strength for Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang and other leaders. The Deputy Chief Imam, Sheikh Nasir Alfalaki, praised the gathering's significance, highlighting the importance of collective prayers and unity in addressing societal challenges.

Alh. Sani Mu’azu, Chairman of JOMUPSEC, stated the prayer aimed to seek divine blessings for initiatives promoting peace and progress in the state and Nigeria.

The event followed a one-day Muslim stakeholders’ roundtable addressing the resurgence of violence in Plateau.