Arewa civilised, IPOB, OPC should learn from them - Sheikh Gumi

Author: Francis UgwuPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Arewa civilised, IPOB, OPC should learn from them - Sheikh Gumi

Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi described the Arewa as 'civilised', saying groups like IPOB and OPC should take a lesson from them. He made the remark in a Facebook post on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The comment came after Eze Ndigbo in Kano State, Boniface Ndukwe, spoke about the long-standing relationship between the Igbo community and Kano, stating that many Igbos have become billionaires and their investments in the state are over trillions of naira.

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