Sillah
*Ahmad Tejan Sillah, Sierra Leonean imam *Foday Sillah (born 1974) Sierra Leonean sprinter *Mohamed Sillah, Sierra Leonean politician *Mohamed Sillah (footballer) (born 1983), Sierra Leonean footballer *Sadiq Sillah (born 1969), Sierra Leonean politician See also *Scilla (name) *Scylla (other) *Silla (name) *Sylla Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football play ...

Mohamed Sillah
Mohamed Yahya Sillah (born December 12, 1949) is a Sierra Leonean politician, journalist and human rights activist. He was active in the transition efforts from military to civilian rule in Sierra Leone. As the National Chairman of the National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP), he was an unsuccessful candidate in the 1996 Presidential elections. Early life Sillah was born on December 12, 1949 in Massam Kpaka, Pujehun District, British Sierra Leone to Acting Paramount Chief Alhaji Yahya Sillah of Dama Chiefdom, Kenema District and Haja Mamie Zoe Mansaray. Career Journalism Mohamed Yahya Sillah started his career in journalism in 1978 as Senior Reporter with the Liberian News Agency (LINA), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in Monrovia, Liberia. He became Managing Editor of Third World News at the Atlanta Voice Newspaper, Atlanta, Georgia, USA in 1981. In 1983, he founded the ''African World News'' magazine in Atlanta, Georgia. First Liberian Civil War In 1990, Sill ...
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Ahmad Tejan Sillah
Ahmad Tejan Sillah is a Sierra Leonean Shia Muslim scholar and Islamic preacher. He is the chief imam of the Freetown Central Mosque, one of the largest mosque in Sierra Leone. He is also one of the leaders of the Sierra Leone United Council of Imams, an Islamic organisation that is made up of imams across Sierra Leone. Sillah is one of the most prominent Islamic scholars in Sierra Leone. Sillah is a Shia Muslim of the Twelver branch of Shia Islam Born and raised in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sillah received a master's degree in Islamic studies at the Dar Al Tabligh Islamic University in the holy city of Qum in Iran. Sillah is an advocate for child and women's rights to be respected as stated in the Quran. He has often preached against violence in society and violence against women. During Sierra Leone's civil war, Sillah was one of the leading advocates for peace. He traveled to dangerous rebel held areas of the country to preach to the rebels to lay down their arms and accept ...
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Mohamed Sillah (footballer)
Mohamed Sillah (born August 15, 1983) is a Sierra Leonean international association football, footballer ( defender or defensive midfielder), who is currently playing for Scarborough Athletic in the English Northern Counties East Football League. He signed a short-term contract at the club after. Sillah has previously played in Turkey and Sweden. Sillah is also a member of the Leone Stars, the Sierra Leone national football team. He made his international debut for Sierra Leone in 2002. Before moving to Europe, Sillah played for top Sierra Leone National Premier League club Bo Rangers and Diamond Stars The Diamond Stars Football Club is a Sierra Leonean professional Soccer, football club based in Koidu Town, Kono District, Sierra Leone. The club represent the diamond-rich Kono District and is a member of the Sierra Leone National Premier Leagu .... He is a member of the Susu ethnic group. References External links * Sierra Leonean footballers Living people Sus ...
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Foday Sillah
Foday Sillah (born 12 March 1974) is a Sierra Leonean sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1974 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sierra Leonean male sprinters Olympic athletes for Sierra Leone Place of birth missing (living people) {{SierraLeone-athletics-bio-stub ...
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Sadiq Sillah
Sadiq Sillah (born October 19, 1969) is a Sierra Leonean politician and the current District Council Chairman of Pujehun District in Southern Sierra Leone. He is a member of the Sierra Leone People's Party The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, along with its main political rival the All People's Congress (APC). It has been the ruling party in Sierra Leone since April 4, 2018. The SLPP do ... (SLPP). He was first elected as Council Chairman of Pujehun District in a landslide victory in the 2008 Sierra Leone Local elections. He was easily re-elected again in the 2012 Sierra Leone Local elections with 67.73%, defeating his main opponent Ahmed Ken Kamara who took 14.08%. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sillah, Sadiq 1969 births Living people Sierra Leone People's Party politicians People from Pujehun District ...
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Scilla (name)
Scilla may refer to the following people Given name * Scilla Gabel (born 1938), Italian film, television and stage actress * Scilla Sclanizza (1926–2006), Italian screen and stage actress Surname *Agostino Scilla (1629–1700), Italian painter, paleontologist and geologist *Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (1840–1895), Italian Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church *Guglielmo Scilla (born 1987), Italian actor and writer *Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (1750–1832), Italian Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church See also *Scilla (other) *Scylla (other) * Priscilla *Silla (name) *Sillah *Sylla Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football play ... {{Given name, type=both Italian-language surnames ...
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Scylla (other)
Scylla is a monster from Greek mythology traditionally located at today's town of Scilla, Calabria. Scylla may also refer to: * ''Scylla'' (crustacean), a genus of swimming crabs including the economically important ''Scylla serrata'' * Scylla (database), a NoSQL database * Scylla (daughter of Nisus), a princess of Megara, a figure from Greek mythology unrelated to the monster * ''Scylla'' (Gatti), an opera first performed in the Paris Opera in 1701 * Scylla (Hugo), a character from the ''Hugo'' franchise, and an evil witch who is hungry for power * Scylla (mountain), a summit in California * Scylla Mountain, a summit in British Columbia * Scylla (Prison Break episode), ''Prison Break''s season four premiere * HMS ''Scylla'', a number of ships of the British Royal Navy * Siege of Scylla, two sieges of the fortress of Scilla, Calabria, in July 1806 and January 1808 * Operation Scylla, a 1943 Italian naval operation in the Second World War * 155 Scylla, an asteroid * Henry Davi ...
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Silla (name)
Silla may refer to the following people: Given name * Silla Bjerrum, Danish restaurateur Surname * Agostino Scilla (1629–1700), Italian painter, also known as Silla * Arman-Marshall Silla (born 1994), Belarusian taekwondo athlete * Felix Silla (1937–2021), Italian stuntman and actor *Titina Silla (1943–1973), Guinea-Bissauan activist * Virginie Besson-Silla (born 1972), French film producer See also *Scilla (name) *Scylla (other) *Sillah *Sylla *Priscilla Priscilla is an English female given name adopted from Latin ''Prisca'', derived from ''priscus''. One suggestion is that it is intended to bestow long life on the bearer. The name first appears in the New Testament of Christianity variously as ...