Catholic priest demands arrest, prosecution of Sheikh Gumi over comments on US airstrikes

A prominent Catholic author, Deacon Nick Donnelly, has called for the immediate arrest of controversial Nigerian Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, following his comments on the United States’ Christmas Day airstrikes targeting insurgents in parts of Sokoto State. The call came after Gumi criticised the airstrikes, urging the federal government to suspend any collaboration with…

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Gumi tells Tinubu to immediately halt military cooperation with US after airstrikes

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has urged the federal government to immediately suspend all military cooperation with the United States following reports of U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria. Gumi warned that American involvement could further aggravate the country’s security challenges and erode Nigeria’s national sovereignty. The cleric made the call in a statement shared on his…

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Sheikh Gumi reveals foreign countries funding terrorism in Nigeria

Prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Mahmoud Gumi, has alleged that some powerful foreign governments are secretly backing the terrorist networks tormenting the country. The controversial cleric made the claim during a recent interview with BBC Hausa monitored by POLITICS NIGERIA, thus raising new questions about the forces driving the ongoing violence. Gumi said the patterns…

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