Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu-led government, on Monday, said Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has been invited for questioning over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country. The minister of information and orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this while addressing journalists at the State House, Abuja. Editor’s Picks JUST … Read more
Eko hot blog reports that In a bid to address the alarming rate of abductions by bandits, Kaduna-based cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has urged the government to embrace dialogue rather than following the path of previous administrations. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called for the arrest of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his recent comments on Christians. In a released audio, Fani-Kayode criticized Gumi’s statements, pointing out the historical context of violence in Nigeria and emphasizing that many Muslims in both the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports the ex-militant leaders from the Niger Delta region have warned controversial Islamic teacher Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi against making provocative comments about the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. This online media platform recalls that Gumi had earlier this week said it was dangerous to entrust Nigeria’s national security to … Read more
Ahmad Gumi has urged aggrieved parties to seek justice in court. The Islamic cleric reacting to alleged result manipulation stated that INEC has failed Nigerians. He also called for peace and unity in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, on Thursday, advised aggrieved political parties to approach the court … Read more
Obi’s visit to Gumi has split opinions on social media. Eko Hot Blog reports that the decision of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), to pay a courtesy visit to Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic cleric, has left some angry and others impressed. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Visit Bandit Negotiator, Sheikh Gumi … Read more
Sheikh Gumi has advised the next government not to follow Buhari’s footsteps in tackling bandits EKO HOT BLOG reports the controversial Islamic cleric and Kaduna-based preacher Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has advised the next president of Nigeria not to follow the footsteps of the Muhammadu Buhari-led government in tackling banditry. In a statement to journalists on … Read more
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Sheikh Gumi has said that his brother was not kidnapped. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has dismissed reports that his brother was kidnapped by bandits. This was revealed in a statement MalamTukur Mamu, the Dan-Iyan Fika and Media Consultant to Gumi. Gumi described the reports as mischievous, misleading and diversionary. Read Also: Bisi … Read more
According Gumi, extrajudicial killings of Fulani is the major factor fueling banditry in the country EKO HOT BLOG reports that Islamic cleric and preacher, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said bandits are committing terrorism but they are not terrorists. Gumi said this in an interview he granted Daily Trust. He said calls for the government to … Read more
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Gumi says the declaration of bandits as terrorists won’t end their aggression. EKO HOT BLOG reports Gumi says the designation of bandits as terrorists by the Federal Government of Nigeria “will not end their aggression against the society”. The federal high court in Abuja had declared the activities of Yan Bindiga … Read more
Gumi has been advocating amnesty for the bandits despite their criminal activities in many parts of the North… EKO HOT BLOG reports that controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has predicted that Nigeria would face a more dangerous security situation if proactive measures are not taken to curtail the ethnic crisis in the country. Gumi, … Read more
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi, has slammed former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode over his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Fani-Kayode, who had been a great critic of the Buhari-led administration, joined APC on Thursday after he was received by the President at the State House, Abuja, EkoHotBlog reports. Gumi, reacting, shared a … Read more
Gumi has declared that bandits currently attacking the Northern part of Nigeria “are going nowhere”. EKOHOTBLOG reports that popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi, has declared that bandits currently attacking the Northern part of Nigeria “are going nowhere”. Gumi made this known via a post on his Facebook in the early hours of Monday. The post … Read more
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has met with Islamic cleric, Sheik Gumi, over abducted students in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday, met with popular Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmed Gumi. It was gathered that the leadership of the association … Read more
“Look at the American Army, they have not been able to conquer the Taliban and I can tell you that the nomadic Fulanis are more in number than Talibans, so a military conflict is not the solution.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has explained the reason behind his incessant … Read more
Owing to the activities of the cleric with bandits, Fani-Kayode who described him as a terrorist, said he should have been arrested long ago. Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has again lambasted Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi over alleged ties with bandits who are currently wreaking havoc in the Northern part of Nigeria. Recall that the … Read more
Sheikh Gumi has spoken about his invitation by DSS. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has reacted to reports making rounds that he was invited by the Department of State Services (DSS). The social media was awash with various reports on Friday that Gumi was arrested by the DSS over … Read more
The invitation came after a controversy between Gumi and the Nigerian Army. The Department of State Security Service (DSS) has invited controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Abubakar Ahmed Gumi for questioning. The invitation came after a controversy between Gumi and the Nigerian Army. The DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya is yet to respond to inquiry to confirm … Read more