President Bola Tinubu condemns the killing of Islamic preacher Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, and directs Nigeria’s security agencies to arrest those responsible. Reports also say the murder involved another man, Adamu Abubakar, and that investigators should move quickly to bring perpetrators to justice.
Across coverage, outlets focus on the official response and the demand for accountability. Vanguard emphasises Tinubu’s instruction for police and other agencies to swiftly apprehend the killers. The Punch highlights Tinubu’s condemnation alongside an order for a probe, while also focusing on the call for investigation. The Punch additionally reports Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda mourning the cleric and urging a thorough inquiry, framing the incident as one requiring local and security scrutiny.
