…video on November 2, doubling down on its claim that it killed Islamic cleric Yahaya Masussuka in Katsina StateA masked member of the group cited historical Islamic precedents and theological arguments to justify the assassination of the clericThe video came weeks after supporters of the slain cleric pointed fingers at…

…action to protect citizens and restore security. “I am saddened by the death of Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, whose passing adds to the growing concern over the disturbing attacks and killings of religious scholars and other innocent citizens by gunmen in our society,” he said. The former governor said the targeting of reli…

…has claimed responsibility for the murder of popular Katsina Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, accusing him of being an infidel. Masusuka and another man identified as Adamu Abubakar, were fatally shot armed men outside his residence in Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State on Monday night. The Katsina State Police Command…

Suspected bandits shot dead Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka and his associate outside his residence in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina StateThe attack happened around 9 pm on Monday, and both victims died at Dutsin-Ma Hospital despite emergency treatmentThe Katsina State Police Command confirmed the deaths but had not announced any arrests…