'We need answers, not condolences’ — Sheikh Gumi demands probe over NAF airstrike
Author: Francis UgwuPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has called for an urgent investigation into a Nigerian Air Force airstrike that reportedly killed over 50 civilians at Jilli market along the Borno-Yobe border. He questioned the accountability of those responsible for the operation, citing previous incidents like the Tudun Biri bombing. Gumi insisted that terrorism cannot be fought by endangering civilian lives and urged the Senate to conduct hearings on these repeated 'mistakes'.
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