BREAKING: Bandits reportedly abduct Islamic clerics after prayer session at Senator Yari’s residence

2027: Yari mobilises 2,933 clerics, seeks prayers for Tinubu

By Idris Salisu, Gusau No fewer than 2,933 Islamic scholars and Imams from across Zamfara State gathered on Saturday to offer special prayers for peace, stability and progress in Nigeria, as well as the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The scholars and Imams gathered at the residence of Senator […]

BREAKING: Bandits reportedly abduct Islamic clerics after prayer session at Senator Yari’s residence

Suspected bandits have reportedly abducted several Islamic clerics who attended a prayer gathering at the residence of Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was disclosed in a post on Saturday evening by crisis reporter in the Northwest region, Bakatsine, via his X handle.  According to Bakatsine, the clerics were abducted after attending the gathering at Yari’s residence, where ov…

Army denies reports of Islamic scholars abduction in Senator Yariu's house - Newsy People

The Headquarters 8 Division, Nigerian Army/Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA ( OPFY) has denied reports claiming a group of  Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   ISome reports claimed that the clerics had visited the […]

Not Yari’s Residence — Army Reveals Where Clerics Were Abducted

stressing that the incident did not occur at Yari’s residence

Five Clerics Kidnapped After Tinubu Re-Election Prayer In Zamfara

Five Islamic clerics have reportedly been abducted by suspected terrorists after attending a prayer session for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State. The clerics were among Islamic scholars who gathered at the residence of former Zamfara Governor and serving Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari on Saturday, September 12, 2026, to pray for Tinubu’s […] Five Clerics Kidnapped After Tinubu Re-Election Prayer In Zamfara is…

Did bandits abduct 6 Islamic scholars at APC's Senator Yari's residence in Zamfara? Army speaks out

The Nigerian Army has reacted to viral reports that about six Islamic scholars were abducted at Senator Abdul'aziz Yari’s residence in Zamfara state.