President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of prominent Islamic preacher, Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, and his friend, Adamu Abubakar, in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. The duo were reportedly killed in a drive-by shooting by gunmen. 

In a statement issued today by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President described the killings as heinous and an assault on the values of peace and the sanctity of human life. Tinubu expressed sadness over the incident and extended his condolences to the families of the deceased, their followers, as well as the government and people of Katsina State. 

The President also directed the Nigeria Police Force and other relevant security agencies to intensify ongoing efforts to track down and apprehend those responsible for the killings. He further urged the security agencies to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.