Nigerian-Canadian Muslims Elect Maruf Adekomaiya as Amir, Announce New Executive Council

By Abdullahi Yusuf

The Nigerian Canadian Muslim Congregation Calgary (NCMCC) has ushered in a new era of leadership with the inauguration of Maruf Adekomaiya as Amir (President) and a diverse executive team committed to faith-based service, inclusive governance, and cultural solidarity.

The announcement was made during the group’s Annual General Meeting held at the Nigerian House, where the Head of the Shura Committee (Advisory Council) formally introduced the newly appointed officers who will serve for a two-year term.

The new leadership reflects a deliberate commitment to gender inclusion and youth representation — with women and young professionals appointed to key positions to help drive the community’s mission forward.

Full List of the New NCMCC Executive Members:

• Amir (President): Bro. Maruf AdekomaiyaNaib Amir (Vice President): Bro. Abdullah Olopade
  Amirah (Women’s Leader): Sis. Hafsat Adebayo
  Naibat Amirah (Asst. Women’s Leader): Sis. Maisat Amodu
  Secretary General: Bro. Muid Adebayo
  Asst. Secretary (Male): Bro. Lukman Abisoye Shonubi
  Asst. Secretary (Female): Sis. Sofiyyah Alimi
  Financial Secretary: Sis. Shakira Lamidi
  Treasurer: Bro. AbdRafii Abiodun Martins
  Public Relations Officer I: Bro. Muyideen Adegbite
  Public Relations Officer II: Sis. Kafila Adetunji
  Youth Coordinator (Male): Bro. Hakeem Kolawole
  Youth Coordinator (Female): Sis. Sherifat Alawiye
  Welfare Officer (Male): Bro. Saheed Ibrahim
  Welfare Officer (Female): Sis. Aisha Orankan
  Ex-Officio Member: Bro. Idris Junaid
  Ex-Officio Member: Sis. Kemi Ige

As the new executive team settles into its responsibilities, members of the NCMCC community are hopeful for renewed energy and continued collaboration in upholding the congregation’s spiritual, social, and cultural values in Calgary and beyond.

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