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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled wit Muslim Ummah over the death of Sheikh Sa’idu Hassan Jingir, a renowned Islamic cleric and Deputy Chairman of the Council of Scholars of the JIBWIS Islamic organisation.
The Africa Health Report gathered that Sheikh Jingir passed away in the early hours of Thursday.
In a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the late cleric as a charismatic leader devoted to Islamic teachings and propagation.
“He was a spiritual pillar, a mentor, and a guide. May Allah reward his good deeds,” Tinubu said.
The president urged the cleric’s family, friends, and followers to find solace in his legacy and prayed for Allah’s mercy on his soul.
