Ibo man in Owerri changes name after conversion to Islam (photos)

Ibo man in Owerri changes name after conversion to Islam (photos)

- An Ibo 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.

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According to a post trending on Nairaland, 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.

Strange: Igbo man in Owerri changes name after conversion to Islam (photos)
A picture of the conversion and naming rite being carried out

Strange: Igbo man in Owerri changes name after conversion to Islam (photos)
The new Muslim standing between his Islamic God-fathers

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng 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.

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Source: Legit.ng

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