It has been confirmed in a letter dated October 10, 2022, that Sheikh Abubakar Muhammed Abbas, the Chief Imam of the Ikare Mosque, has been fired by the Ikare Muslim Council.
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On October 9, 2022, at a meeting, a decision was made. It was disclosed that the decision had received the approval of the Okukare of Ikare, Oba Saliu Akadiri Momoh IV, in the letter signed by the council’s chairman, Adewale Jimoh Abayomi, and secretary, Alhaji R. Ayeigbusi.
The League of Imams and Alfas in the state, according to The Nation, has opposed Sheikh Abbas’ dismissal.
The group claimed that their stance was consistent with the way the Ondo State Government handled the problem involving the Ikare Muslim Community and its conclusion.