Renowned Islamic cleric, Giro Argungu, is dead

A renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Giro Argungu, under the banner ofJama’atul Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), is dead. The scholar died on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State capital, after a brief illness. His death was announced by the deceased sect leader, Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau, on his Facebook, on Wednesday. His funeral will […]

A renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Giro Argungu, under the banner ofJama’atul Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), is dead.

The scholar died on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State capital, after a brief illness.

His death was announced by the deceased sect leader, Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau, on his Facebook, on Wednesday.

His funeral will take place on Thursday, according to the source.