He described the continued loss of lives to insecurity as unacceptable, calling on relevant authorities to take urgent and decisive steps to protect citizens and address the persistent violence
By Mmesoma Onwuka
Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has mourned the death of Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, condemning the persistent attacks on religious scholars and innocent citizens by gunmen.
Kwankwaso expressed concern over the growing threats to the lives of Islamic clerics, noting that religious scholars play vital roles in promoting Islamic teachings, upholding moral values, fostering peaceful coexistence and guiding communities spiritually.
He described the continued loss of lives to insecurity as unacceptable, calling on relevant authorities to take urgent and decisive steps to protect citizens and address the persistent violence.
The former governor also stressed the need to ensure that those responsible for the attacks are identified and brought to justice, while measures are strengthened to restore lasting peace and security across the country.
Kwankwaso extended his condolences to the family of Sheikh Masussuka, his students, associates and the Muslim community, expressing sympathy over the loss of the respected religious scholar.