President Tinubu celebrates Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi at 100

By Kunle Sanni

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to renowned Islamic leader Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi on reaching the remarkable age of 100.

In his message, President Tinubu hailed Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi as a beacon of Islamic knowledge and moral guidance, whose influence has left an indelible mark on modern Nigeria.

The President’s commendation, conveyed through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, emphasized Sheikh Bauchi’s lifelong dedication to the dissemination of Islamic teachings and the nurturing of successive generations of Nigerians.

“President Tinubu prays for greater wisdom and good health for the venerable Sheikh,” the statement concluded.

Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi is a revered Islamic scholar and leader of the Tijjaniyya Sufi order in Nigeria.

Born in 1924, he has devoted his life to the spread of Islamic knowledge and the promotion of ethical standards within the community.

Over the decades, Sheikh Bauchi has become an influential figure, known for his teachings and his efforts to foster peace and unity among Muslims.

His contributions have been instrumental in shaping the religious landscape of Nigeria, making him a respected authority and a source of inspiration for many.