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Ankpa LGA: Winners emerge as Ankpa I Maiden Quranic recitation competition ends

Overall winner take home five hundred thousand naira, Full Scholarship.

Detail report

The overall winner was turbaned during the closing ceremony at Ankpa Township Stadium by the Chief Imam of Ankpa LGA, Sheiqh Salman A'adam.

While speaking at the historic event, the Deputy Majority Leader and member representing Ankpa I State Constituency, Honorable Ahmed Mohammed who is the convener described the recitation of the Holy Qur’an as a blessing from the Almighty God to the Muslims Ummah and a guide for his bounties to each and every reciter in particular and Muslims generally. He commended the participants in the competition and congratulated winners who emerged in various categories (Hizb) of the Qur’anic Recitation Competition which he said was conducted peacefully.

Announcing winners of the recitation completion, secretary of the Judges sub-committee named Yusuf Ghulam Suleiman as the overall winner of male categories for 60 hizb of the Qur’an with Tafsir respectively.

He was followed by Ahmed Zakariyya and Al-Amin Tahir as Second and third respectively.

Other categories are;

6th Category MALE
Miqdaad Abdulkarim 1st
Abdullahi Yakub 2nd
Khuzaifab Muhammad 3rd

6th Category FEMALE
Summaiya Ibrahim 1st
Hussaina Tahir 2nd
Saudatu Mukhtar 3rd

5th Category MALE
Muhammad Nurudeen 1st
Abdulrahman Zakariyya 2nd
Auwal Ibrahim 3rd

5th Category FEMALE
Salamatu Ibrahim 1st
Halima Muhammad 2nd
Ummu-Salma Ibrahim 3rd

4th category MALE
Faruq Hassan 1st
Kabiru Ibrahim 2nd
Hamza Abubakar 3rd

4th Category FEMALE
Ummu-Salma Ahmad 1st
Aisha Abdulhameed 2nd
Hanifa M Rabiu 3rd

3rd category MALE
Mas'ud I Tahir 1st
Luqman Shifty 2nd
Abu Jihad M Ibrahim 3rd

3rd category FEMALE
Amina I Tahir 1st
Asmau Umar 2nd
Hannah Ibrahim 3rd

2nd category MALE
Yahaya Abdallah 1st
Muhammad Nazir Abdallah 2nd
Hilal Muhammad 3rd

Second category FEMALE
Zainab Yusuf 1st
Fatima Abubakar 2nd
Jamila Khaleed 3rd

Winners from all the categories both male and female were awarded full scholarships and lots of consolation prizes.

Over 200 people drawn from the five wards in Ankpa I State Constituency participated in the recitation competition that included 2hizb, 10 hizb, 20 hizb and 40hizb and 60 hizb for both male and female categories, and 60 hizb with and without Tafsir won different prizes in the event.

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