Renowned Islamic scholar Mallam Haruna Dazigau Tijjani was laid to rest in Bolori, Maiduguri, Borno state, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, following news of his death. Tributes pour in for late Borno scholarIn his tribute, Maigana noted that the late Tijjani shared a close and long-standing friendship with his father, which made the loss particularly personal. This is to announce the passing of Malam Haruna Tijjani Dazigau, a renowned Islamic scholar in Bolori who has taught many of us in different ways. Read Ibn Maigana's Facebook post announcing the death of Mallam Haruna Dazigau Tijjani below, alongside an accompanying photo. In his tribute, MBI described Nnatakun as a devoted Islamic scholar and spiritual leader whose service to the community spanned several decades.