Saturday, 23 November 2024

Popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Baba-Tune is dead

A renowned Kaduna based Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Abubajar Usman Baba-Tune is dead.

 

Malam Yusuf Arrigassiyu, Sole Administrator of Shehu Idris College of Health Science and Technology Makarfi, Kaduna State, confirmed the death to NAN in Kaduna.

Arrigassiyu said the cleric died Monday evening after he was admitted at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Shika-Zaria two weeks ago.

Baba-Tune was the Chief Imam of NNPC Jumaat Mosque in Kaduna.He served as Chairman of Kaduna State Council of Imam.
The cleric, who died at the age of 75, left behind two wives and 21 Children.
He has been buried at Dambo cemetery in Zaria.

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