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Minister of information and orientation, Mohammed Idris has said that controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has been invited for questioning over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country.   Addressing state house correspondents on Monday, March 25, the minister commented on Gumi’s claim of federal government acting …

Controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has rubbished claims that some Nigerians are sponsoring terrorism in Nigeria.    The Federal government recently identified 15 entities including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, allegedly involved in terrorism financing. Read here.   Reacting to the news, Sheikh Gumi …

What Gumi told his congregation: In a sermon, the controversial Islamic cleric urged Nigerians to vote for leaders who would negotiate with bandits when elected into office. Who Gumi asks his people to vote: Describing bandits as “our people,” Gumi said Nigeria’s next set of leaders should negotiate and give …

Controversial and popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Ahmad Gumi has called on Nigerians to vote for those who will not fight bandit terrorists if elected president in 2023. Naija News reports that the Kaduna-based Islamic scholar made the call with the 2023 general election less than 90 days away. Speaking …

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, says ahead of the 2023 General elections, voter cards are now more important to Nigerians than school certificates and international passports. Gumi, who said the votes will count in 2023 polls, noted that possessing a voter card is the only way to …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has received knocks from prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi over the proposed redesign of the Naira.  In a statement titled: “Changing the Naira: This is no time for economic kamikaze!”, Gumi said the move is an economic suicide for Nigerians, especially rural dwellers. The cleric …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi on Monday met with Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi at his residence in Kaduna State. Obi had visited Gumi before proceeding to the venue of the event organised by the Arewa Consultative Forum, Northern Elders Forum and other northern groups for …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the 2023 elections, Peter Obi on Monday visited controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi. Naija News reports Obi visited Gumi in the company of his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed in Kaduna State. The former Anambra Governor narrated that the visit was …

Gumi says anybody arrested over an alleged crime needs to be taken to court within 24 hours. Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a popular Islamic cleric based in Kaduna has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to either release Tukur Mamu or charge him to court.

Prominent Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has finally reacted to the arrest of Tukur Mamu by the Department of State Services (DSS).   Gumi who asked the DSS to either release Tukur Mamu or charge him to court, backed this by stating that the law directs that anybody arrested over an alleged …