By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna
The leader of an Islamic Organisation, Jama’atul Izalatul Bid’ah Waikamatis Sunnah, in Nigeria,Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, has distance himself for being a fellow member of All Progressive Congress APC.
He rather supports President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government because of Muslim Muslim candidates in the party.
Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir revealed that while addressing his fellows members during a North West Zonal meeting and national Symposium, organised by JIBWIS National headquarter, held at Jama atul Nas’rul Islam JNI headquarter in Kaduna.
The JIBWIS National leader however, debunked the false rumors circulation in social media that, the Islamic scholar is hired with hunch of money to campaign for the return of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government.
He also noted that, “i does not impose personal views arbitrarily; rather, shares guidance backed by evidence and proofs from the Qur’an and Hadith, which started at inception of nomination of (Muslim Muslim) by the only political party, APC,; Bola Ahmed as Presidential candidate and Kashim Shatima as running mate.
The special guest on the programme, Honourable Kabiru Masari special assistance to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on politics, represented by his special Assistant, Alhaji Sabiu Saidu Mahuta.
Appealed to all Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration by allowing him to finished his eighth years tenure in office, so as to complement all the efforts and his government’s policies and programme for better Nigeria.
He also assured the north west people’s that’s facing the insecurity challenges, that with positive commitment towards eradicating the insurgency, it’s drastically reducing.
“with Tinubu potential will Insha Allah is capable to solve the challenges facing the country especially on issues; insurgency, poverty, illiteracy, and economic hardship to become history.”
Also speaking the Chairman Ulama council of Jibwis Lagos state, Sheickh Dalhatu Abubakar Abdullahi Santana, said “the symposium/seminar held in Kaduna it focused on political participation and Islam.
The Core Purpose of the Symposium;
it centers on promoting inclusive participation in political development from an Islamic perspective also It aims to address concerns and guide members of the Islamic organization during the political/election season.
Approach to Leadership and Guidance, Santana emphasizes that the spiritual leader, Sheikh Muhammad Sani Yahaya Jingir, does not impose personal views arbitrarily; rather, he shares guidance backed by evidence and proofs from the Qur’an and Hadith.
He encouraged the people’s in the country to follow teachings based on sound evidence and reasoning (“siyasatun”) rather than blind dogma.
Stance on Politics and Elections,
As a Muslim and a Nigerian, Sheikh Jingir exercises his constitutional right to freedom of speech, association, and thought, advocating that citizens—including Muslims—have every right to hold and express political views.
“He maintains a non-partisan stance, advising politicians across various parties rather than aligning exclusively with any single political party. His overarching philosophy supports the concept of civic engagement and rights anchored within the Nigerian constitution.”
