TERRIBLE! Man Caught Stealing Phone During Jumu’ah at Abuja National Mosque

 

A man was reportedly caught allegedly attempting to steal a worshipper’s mobile phone during the Jumu’ah prayer at the National Mosque in Abuja.

According to the circulating video , the incident which reportedly occurred while Muslim faithful were gathered for the Friday congregational prayer, has sparked reactions on social media, with many expressing shock that such an act could allegedly take place inside a sacred place of worship.

According to reports accompanying a video of the incident, the suspect was allegedly caught in the act after reportedly attempting to take a worshipper’s phone during the prayer session.

The incident reportedly attracted the attention of other worshippers, who intervened after the alleged theft was noticed.

The circumstances surrounding the suspect’s identity, motive and whether he was handed over to security personnel remain unclear at the time of reporting.

The video  has generated criticism from members of the public, with many describing the alleged act as particularly disturbing because it reportedly occurred during Jumu’ah, a significant weekly congregational prayer for Muslims.

While the allegation has attracted widespread attention, authorities have yet to publicly provide details regarding the incident or confirm whether the suspect has been arrested.

The incident also highlights the need for worshippers to remain vigilant and safeguard their personal belongings even within places of worship.