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Femi Fani-Kayode Says Sheikh Ahmad Gumi Is A Wolf In Sheep Clothing, Worse Than Shekau And Al Barnawi
A former Minister of Aviation in Nigeria, Femi Fani-Kayode has branded distinguished Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi “worse than Shekau”.
Abubakar Shekau was the chief of Boko Haram. He died in Might 2021.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has been criticised by majority of Nigerians over his pro-bandits feedback. He has canvassed many instances for amnesty for bandits wreaking havoc throughout the north of Nigeria, saying these he met previously have repented.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi was on the forefront of the negotiation with the bandits who kidnapped Authorities Science School college students in Kagara, Niger State, early this 12 months.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi additionally led a delegation to go to bandits of their forest bases in Kaduna and Zamfara States for what he mentioned had been peace talks.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and Bandits
Nevertheless, his demand for blanket amnesty for the bandits has been criticised by Nigerians who really feel bandits deserve punishment for his or her heinous crimes.
“Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the Rasputin of Arewa, whose father as soon as mentioned a Christian should not rule Nigeria & who himself mentioned the FG should not declare the killer bandits as terrorists is worse than Abubakar Shekau & Al Barnawi. He’s a venomous snake & a wolf in sheep’s clothes,” Fani-Kayode wrote on his verified Twitter deal with on Wednesday.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is the present Mufti and mufassir on the Kaduna central mosque Sultan Bello. He’s the eldest son to late Shaykh Abubakar Gumi, a person instrumental within the islamization of Nothern Nigeria significantly below late Sir Ahmadu Bello.
