Unknown gunmen in Zaria have killed Sheikh Muhamman Auwal Albani Zaria and one of his wives in the late hours of yesterday on their way back home after attending the usual evening Tafsir lecture in ...

Mohammed Lawan, a self-professed associate of Sheik Auwal Adam Albani, has told SaharaReporters that those redefining Islam in Nigeria were behind the slaying of Mr. Albani and other Islamic clerics ...

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Zaria — A prominent Islamic scholar and leader of the Salafis movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Muhammad Auwal Adam Albani, was last night shot dead by gunmen in Zaria, Kaduna State. He died at the age of ...

ABUJA — The Department of State Service, DSS, yesterday, paraded seven members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect who allegedly assassinated Sheikh Auwal Adam Albani at Gwagwaje area of Zaria in Kaduna ...

Mr. Albani was killed Saturday night. An Islamic cleric, Musa Mai-Shawi, has cautioned against reprisal attack following the assassination of a popular Islamic scholar, Muhammad Albani, in Zaria, ...

A gang of armed men that Saturday night killed the leader of Sallafiyah in Zaria, Kaduna State, Sheik Muhammad Awwal Adam, popularly known as “Albani Zaria” trailed him and his family from his Tudun ...

Anyi jana'izar sanannen malamain addinin musuluncin nan Sheikh Auwal Adam Albani wanda wasu 'yan bindiga suka hallaka a garin Zaria na arewacin Najeria. An bude masa wuta ne bayan ya taso daga ...

The suspects are believed to be members of the Boko Haram. The Department of State Security Services (SSS), said it had arrested seven people, including `a commander’ of Boko Haram insurgents, in ...