Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has presented ₦1 million each to 30 graduating students of the Indimi Trust Islamic Centre in Maiduguri who successfully memorised the Holy Qur’an.
The graduates were sponsored by businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi through the Indimi Islamic Trust. The ceremony was held at the Indimi Mosque along the Old Damboa Road in Maiduguri.
Zulum urged Islamic scholars to use their platforms to promote modesty, discipline and values that strengthen society.
The governor commended Indimi for his continued support for education and human development in the North-East and across Nigeria.
Indimi’s philanthropic efforts include support for educational institutions, including a reported ₦2 billion contribution to the University of Maiduguri education endowment fund.
The ceremony was attended by Islamic scholars, senior government officials and members of the business community from across Borno State.
Daily Times
