Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, appears in coverage of religious harmony, school discipline, and LGBTQ+ policy.
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As Ghana joins the rest of the world to celebrate Mother’s Day, Spokesperson of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, is calling on fathers to take a leading role in ensuring mothers are properly honoured. …
Stand by mothers – Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu urges fathers to lead by example on Mother’s DayMahama Ayariga, nominated as Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, faced vetting before Parliament's Appointments Committee. Senior figures including former Finance Minister Duffuor, NDC Chairman Ofosu Ampofo, Archbishop Duncan-Williams and APC flagbearer Hassan Ayariga attended Parliament to show support.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Mahama Ayariga, nominated as Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, faced vetting before Parliament's Appointments Committee. Senior figures including former Finance Minister Duffuor, NDC Chairman Ofosu Ampofo, Archbishop Duncan-Williams and APC flagbearer Hassan Ayariga attended Parliament to show support.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Lt Col Umar Sanda Ahmed, former Imam of the Ghana Armed Forces, called for religious harmony and condemned recent hostile exchanges between Christian and Islamic leaders, noting that Jesus Christ holds significance in both faiths as part of the Abrahamic religions. He urged members of both faiths to reject inflammatory rhetoric and warned against allowing religious tension to disrupt national peace.
17 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
The National Peace Council has called on Ghanaians to exercise restraint over two separate recent incidents involving religious figures and social media footage, warning that inflammatory commentary could threaten religious and communal harmony. The Council urged the public, religious leaders, political actors, and media practitioners to avoid drawing premature conclusions and refrain from inflammatory commentary that could incite tensions.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, the National Chief Imam's spokesperson, has urged Christians and Muslims to exercise restraint, patience and forgiveness following a viral incident involving a pastor arrested for allegedly making derogatory comments about Prophet Muhammad. He warned that Ghana must not allow anger over religious provocation to undermine decades of peaceful coexistence between the two faiths.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Police Service has arrested Islamic preacher Masud Abdullah and Christian cleric Daniel Junior Yaw Adjei over alleged inflammatory and offensive remarks concerning Prophet Mohammed. Abdullah allegedly made statements advocating violence against critics of the Prophet during a sermon at a mosque in the Ashanti Region; the video sparked concerns about threats to religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
13 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, called on Ghanaians to reflect on life's purpose and the importance of leaving legacies of service during a National Inter-Faith Memorial Service in Accra marking the first anniversary of a military helicopter crash that killed eight distinguished Ghanaians.
6 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Chief Imam has called for urgent coordinated action to address what he describes as growing "gross indiscipline" and hooliganism in Ghana's senior high schools, warning it threatens the country's moral and social fabric. Speaking at a Muslim-Catholic dialogue in Accra, he said the issue has sparked national conversation on restoring discipline and that religious leaders are committed to identifying practical solutions.
5 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, has warned that promoting same-sex relations attacks society's foundation, and argues Ghana has reached consensus on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill despite renewed debate following President Mahama's and Speaker Bagbin's recent comments suggesting legislative review.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Chief Imam's spokesperson Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu expressed disappointment over renewed debate on Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill, stating that the country had already reached a broad national consensus on the issue through political, religious, and parliamentary engagement.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, cautioned political parties against turning the anti-LGBTQ+ bill into a partisan contest, saying Ghana has already reached broad national consensus on the matter through extensive debate.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Spokesperson of the National Chief Imam called on fathers to lead by example on Mother's Day, urging them to guide children in appreciating mothers through prayer, household help, and expressions of gratitude rather than just gifts and messages.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →