The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed confidence in Professor Ahmad Bello Dogarawa’s capacity to provide effective leadership and strengthen the secretariat of the Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) following his appointment as Secretary-General.
The organisation described Dogarawa’s appointment as a fitting choice, citing his impressive academic qualifications, professional credentials and expertise in Islamic economics and finance.
MURIC, in a press statement issued on Saturday by its Founder and Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, congratulated Dogarawa and commended the Shariah Council for selecting what it called a suitable candidate for the position.
Dogarawa’s appointment followed the death of the council’s former Secretary-General, Mallam Nafiu Baba Ahmad.
The organisation noted that the new Secretary-General is an accounting lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, and an Islamic scholar with considerable knowledge of Islamic economics and finance.
It also highlighted his professional credentials as a Fellow of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria and a Certified Management Trainer.
According to MURIC, Dogarawa holds a first degree in Business Management, a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance from Bayero University, Kano, and a doctorate in Accounting and Finance from ABU, Zaria.
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The organisation described him as an academic of outstanding calibre, expressing confidence that his experience and qualifications would enable him to manage the council’s secretariat efficiently.
MURIC reaffirmed its support for the new Secretary-General, expressing optimism about his ability to discharge the responsibilities of the office effectively.
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