Famous Kano islamic cleric Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa has been appointed as the Chief Imam of the newly constructed Jumaat mosque built by Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.
In a statement issued by Kwankwasiyya Development Foundation and jointly signed by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa and Dr. Yusuf Ibrahim Kofarmata, Daurawa, along with seven other notable islamic scholars were announced as the Chief Imam, Imams and members of the board for the ultra-modern mosque located at miller road, in Bompai area of Nasarawa GRA, Kano.
Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the NNPP presidential candidate constructed the mosque under his charity organisation, ( Kwankwasiyya Development Foundation) and donated to the public said the project was meant to immortalize his late father Alh. Musa Kwankwaso, the Majidadin Kano who died in 24th December, 2020.
The statement further reads as follows:
The approved list Imams of Alh. Musa Kwankwaso Masjid and Board Members of Amana Islamic Centre, Kano are hereby announced to the general public.
- Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa (Chief Imam and Chairman of the Centre)
- Sheikh Sadiq Isa Abdullahi (Imam)
- Sheikh Gwani Baffa Ite (Imam)
- Sheikh Bazallah Nasir Kabara (Imam)
- Dr. Sani Ashir (Board Member)
- Dr Muhammad Khamis Hussain (Secretary and Member)
- Sheikh Nura Abdullahi Salihu (Board Member)
- Malam Ashir Nata’ala (Imam Daily Prayers)
According the statement, the mosque is named Alh. Musa Kwankwaso Masjid and was commissioned with maiden Jumaat sermon on Friday 21st October, 2022 while the Amana Islamic Centre would be completed and commissioned next year.

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