Saudi Arabian authorities have barred Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a Kaduna-based cleric, from entering the country for the 2025 Hajj rite. Gumi, famous for advocating for bandits, said in a Facebook post on Monday that he was barred from entering Saudi Arabia due to his ‘political views’. ‘For some obvious reasons, my views about world politics, the Saudi authorities are uncomfortable …

Following his invitation by the Federal Government over his comments on the activities of bandits, Kaduna Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi, said he had a “productive interaction”, with the agencies on how to curb banditry across the country. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, on Monday, while addressing the State House journalists, had disclosed that the government deemed it fit to …

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, 60, is a medical doctor and retired army captain. But he has not had a job after retirement 37 years ago. His day job since has been bandits’ advocacy. He has become so used to getting away with saying what he likes when he likes and how he likes it, he hardly knows when he needs help to extract …

Kaduna-based Islamic scholar and cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has announced the death of his mother. It was gathered that his mother died on Sunday around 5.30 pm and preparations were in top gear to bury her at Unguwar Sarki Muslim cemetery in Kaduna. In a statement on his verified Facebook handle, the Islamic cleric said: “Inna lillahi WA inna ilaihi …