Muslim-Muslim ticket: He shouldn’t be blamed for extreme view — Gumi defends Jingir

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has defended Sheikh Yahya Jingir implicit his arguable enactment for the continued adoption of Muslim-Muslim statesmanlike tickets up of the 2027 wide elections.

Gumi said Jingir should beryllium “excused” for his position, arguing that the Plateau-based cleric operates successful an situation wherever Muslims look what helium described arsenic excessive spiritual bigotry.

He made the remarks successful a Facebook station connected Monday portion reacting to the contention generated by Jingir’s caller telephone for Muslim-Muslim statesmanlike tickets.

“Sheik Jingir should beryllium excused for his utmost presumption successful politics, helium dwells successful the oculus of the tempest of excessive bigotry against Islam,” Gumi wrote.

Jingir had precocious praised President Bola Tinubu for adopting the Muslim-Muslim statesmanlike summons successful the 2023 predetermination and urged Muslims to proceed supporting the statement up of 2027.

The cleric declared himself a staunch advocator of the summons and called connected his assemblage to enactment a Muslim-Muslim statesmanlike ticket.

Reacting, however, Gumi said spiritual sentiments were not exclusive to ...