{"id":103313,"date":"2025-11-14T14:38:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=103313"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:38:38","slug":"13th-remembrance-prayers-for-late-vice-president-aliu-mahama-on-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=103313","title":{"rendered":"13th Remembrance Prayers for late Vice President Aliu Mahama on Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>57 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>A solemn Islamic remembrance prayer for the late former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama will be held in Accra on Sunday, November 16, 2025, the family of the late Vice President has confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, an annual tradition since the passing of the late Vice President 13 years ago, seeks to pray for Allah\u2019s continuous mercy upon the soul of the late Vice President, as well as bring well-wishers together in his remembrance.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s ceremony, which will be held at the residence of the late Aliu Mahama at the Switchback Road, Cantonment, Accra, will bring together family members, political leaders, Muslim leaders and members of the general public.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"1024\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aliu_Mahama.jpg\" alt=\"13th Remembrance Prayers for late Vice President Aliu Mahama on Sunday\" class=\"wp-image-10032901411\" title=\"13th Remembrance Prayers for late Vice President Aliu Mahama on Sunday\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Aliu_Mahama-834x1024.jpg 834w, 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class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Late Vice President Aliu Mahama\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"13th Remembrance Prayers for late Vice President Aliu Mahama on Sunday\">A solemn Islamic remembrance prayer for the late former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama will be held in Accra on Sunday, November 16, 2025, the family of the late Vice President has confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, an annual tradition since the passing of the late Vice President 13 years ago, seeks to pray for Allah&#8217;s continuous mercy upon the soul of the late Vice President, as well as bring well-wishers together in his 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