Prof. Pantami to Deliver Keynote at Nigeria Muslim Forum UK’s Annual Conference

The Nigeria Muslim Forum UK (NMFUK) is set to host its Annual Conference in Manchester on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, will deliver the keynote address at the event.

Themed “Ethical Digital Economy: The Future of Community-Centred Islamic Digital Banking,” the conference will gather thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to explore the intersection of technology, ethics, and Islamic finance.

Notable speakers include Dr. Abdullahi Bala Lau, National Chairman of JIBWIS (Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatis Sunnah), and Mr. Raza Ullah, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Pfida, a leading ethical finance platform.

The conference aims to discuss how Islamic principles can guide innovation in digital finance, explore strategies for promoting inclusion, accountability, and shared prosperity, and foster community cohesion, intercultural dialogue, and collaboration.

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Nigeria’s Islamic finance ecosystem, valued at over $4 billion, is expected to be a key area of focus, highlighting the sector’s potential in supporting national development and financial inclusion.

The Nigeria Muslim Forum UK (NMFUK) is a registered charity that supports both UK-based and Nigerian communities through various initiatives.