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Alleged blasphemy: Kano govt suspends Sheikh Triumph from preaching
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Peoples Daily Newspaper
From Mustapha Adamu, KanoThe Kano State Shura Council has suspended Sheikh Lawal Triumph from conducting preaching sessions in the state pending the outcome of investigation.
“Following the resolution reached by the council to invite Sheikh Lawal Triumph to defend himself, the council has set up a committee to invite him,” Sagagi said.
Sagagi disclosed that the Council had also received reports on the video clips of Sheikh Triumph’s preaching sessions and analyzed them, noting that he (Sheikh Triumph) will soon be invited to defend himself.
He also assured the people of the state that the outcome of the meetings with Sheikh Triumph would be made public.
Recall that the Kano State Government had on 26 September, 2025 directed that all petitions and counterpetitions concerning controversial remarks made by Sheikh Lawan Triumph be referred to the Kano State Shura Council for detailed review and advice.