- Sheikh Suleiman Njoku, the chief imam of Imo state, highlighted challenges faced by Igbo Muslims in the southeast
- The Islamic scholar noted how terrorism and banditry in the north affect perceptions of Islam among Igbo communities, leading to discrimination and misconceptions
- Despite challenges, Sheikh Njoku observed the growth of Islam in Imo state and advocated for support for Islamic education and resources while refuting the notion that Igbo Muslims convert for financial gain
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Owerri, Imo state – The chief imam of Imo state, Sheikh Suleiman Njoku, has highlighted the challenges Muslims of Igbo extraction face in the southeast.
