Sokoto govt shuts mosque after attack on cleric, sets up probe panel
Author: Mikal AttahPublished on: September 15, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

The Sokoto State Government has formed a committee to investigate the attack at Sheikh Musa Lukuwa Jumu’at Mosque, where the cleric was stabbed. The mosque is now closed and treated as a crime scene. The government also urged residents to refrain from making inciting statements that could threaten peaceful coexistence in the state.
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