Alhaji Jawula – Adomonline.com https://www.adomonline.com Your comprehensive news portal Mon, 23 Jan 2023 11:31:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.adomonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-Adomonline140-32x32.png Alhaji Jawula – Adomonline.com https://www.adomonline.com 32 32 Bawumia mourns Alhaji Jawula https://www.adomonline.com/bawumia-mourns-alhaji-jawula/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 11:30:58 +0000 https://www.adomonline.com/?p=2207570 Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has mourned the late Lepowura Alhaji Mohammed Nuru-Deen Jawula in a glowing tribute.

Dr Bawumia has described the deceased as a good and kind man who devoted much of his life to sports development and public service.

Alhaji Jawula, who was a former Chairman of the Ghana Football Association from 1997-2001 and a staunch member of the New Patriotic Party, died over the weekend.

He was 74.

The sad incident occurred in Nashville, United States and he has since been buried in accordance with Islamic tradition.

Alhaji Jawula founded Guan United, a Division One Club in Ghana, and held several other influential positions in the Real Tamale United Football Club.

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He rose through the ranks and headed various directorates at the Ministries of Health, Finance, as well as Harbours and Railways.

]]> Alhaji Jawula to be buried in USA https://www.adomonline.com/alhaji-jawula-to-be-buried-in-usa/ Sun, 22 Jan 2023 18:30:34 +0000 https://www.adomonline.com/?p=2207536 There will be a burial prayer for the late Lepowura Alhaji Mohammed Nuru Deen Jawula on Sunday evening at his family house at Accra Newtown, at 7:00pm.

He will be laid to rest in the United States of America (USA) today, January 22, 2023 in line with the Islamic religion.

The prayers at his family house in Accra has been scheduled to coincide with 1pm time in the USA where preparations are being made to lay him to rest.

A statement from the Islamic Centre of Nashville (ICN), Bellevue Mosque confirmed that the former football administrator died on Saturday.

“It is our deepest sorrow to inform you that Brother Mohammed Nura Deen Jawula passed away today. He was the father of Sis Eliham Jawula–Imam and father in-law of Dr Abbas Imam.

“Janaza will be on Sunday, January 22, at 1:15pm at the ICN Bellevue,” the statement added.

Lepowura Alhaji Jawula, an elderly Statesman and retired civil servant, best known as an astute football administrator, passed away in the United States last Saturday, while on a visit to his children.

He was chief of Lepo Kpembe of the Kujolobti Gate in the Northern Region, and retired as a Chief Director of the Ghana Civil Service, and until his death, the former Ghana Football Association Chairman was head of the Professional League Board and a member of the Confederation of African Football Inter clubs competition committee.

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