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
Nigeria Supreme Council for Shari’a has gotten new president. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria, SCSN on Monday named Sheikh AbdurRashid Hadiyatullah, as its new President following the demise of Dr Ibrahim Datti Ahmad, the Council’s former President. The Council’s Secretary-General, Nafi’u Baba-Ahmad made the announcement on Monday after … Read more
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
Sheikh Gumi has set up a school for bandits in the forests of Kaduna state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that controversial Islamic cleric and preacher, Sheikh (Dr.) Ahmad Gumi has established a school for herdsmen inside a forest, located at Kagarko Grazing Reserve near Kohoto Village in Kaduna State. He said the provision of infrastructures … 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