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A Forgotten Bag, Four Gunshots: Sheikh Masussuka’s final evening

Premium Times29 October 2026, 08:13 UTCNigeria

A neighbour who saw Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka shortly before gunfire erupted outside his Dutsin-Ma residence recounts the attack and its aftermath. Interviews with the cleric's students, associates and former teacher trace the final evening of a religious teacher who was expected at his studio but never arrived. The post A Forgotten Bag, Four Gunshots: Sheikh Masussuka’s final evening appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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