Popular Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has converted to Islam and has shared her new name to the surprise of scores of her teeming fans in Nigeria and beyond the shores of Africa.
The thespian made this known over the weekend moments after she and her husband, Kazeem Adeoti, gathered friends, relatives, and colleagues for a lecture on Ramadan.
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Moments after the Ramadan lecture, Mercy Aigbe who lamented the ordeals of having to wake up for Sahur during the Ramadan period urged Nigerians to address her as Hajia Meenah Mercy Adeoti.
“Insha Allah, My new name is Hajia Meenah Mercy Adeoti. Meenah with the H. I’m so so so excited. I feel fulfilled actually. This is actually my first Ramadan lecture and then Ramadan is one of the pillars of Islam. It’s like gathering people and letting them be aware of what Allah says, so that we can follow the rules that Allah has set. So I’m so happy that people that we called came here,” she said in parts of the video.
VIDEO: Nollywood Actress Mercy Aigbe Converts To Islam
Nollywood Actress Mercy Aigbe has disclosed that she has converted to Islam while revealing her Islamic name at a Ramadan lecture/special prayers hosted by herself and her husband, Kazeem Adeoti, on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/dzP3lW9Q09
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