See photos of Igbo man in Imo who converted from Christianity to Islam, read what he now calls himself
After converting from Christianity to Islam on Saturday, May 19, a young man in Imo, identified as Emmanuel Acholonu changed his name to Muhammad Mustapha Acholonu. The naming took place in the state's central mosque (Owerri).
- An Igo man in Imo state has converted from Christianity to Islam
- The young, formerly known as Emmanuel Acholonu, became a Muslim on Saturday, May 19
- He is now to be referred to as Muhammad Mustapha Acholonu
On Saturday, May 19, the Islamic population in Nigeria grew at least by one more head count as a young man in Imo state was welcomed into the religious circle following his open conversion from Christianity.
The new Muslim, formerly known as Emmanuel Acholonu accepted Islam at the state's central mosque in Owerri. Muhammad Mustapha Acholonu is now his new identity, Nigerian Bulletin reports.
A picture of the conversion and naming rite being carried out (Photo Credit: Nigerian Bulletin)
The new Muslim standing between his Islamic God-fathers (Photo Credit: Nigerian Bulletin)
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Meanwhile, NAIJ.com reported that a 25-year-old married man, Musa Al-hameen, had shared the amazing story of his conversion from Christianity to Islam.
The father of two who was once a Christian but hardly practice it claimed he knew there was God but he didn't know where he would go when he finally dies, including humanity.
Ex Bishop David Abioye's driver quits Living Faith Church, converts to Islam - On NAIJ.com TV
Source: Naija.ng