The family of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi has vehemently denied the rumors circulating on social media about his passing. Followers and associates of the esteemed cleric have dismissed the false claims, emphasizing that Sheikh Dahiru is alive and well.
Last week, speculations regarding the Sheikh’s health began to surface on various social media platforms. However, recent photos shared online, along with statements from family members and disciples, confirm that Sheikh Dahiru is in good health. He recently completed the Ramadan Qur’anic Tafsir, further proving his well-being.
In a statement on his verified Facebook page, Sirr Abdullah Sheikh, one of the cleric’s sons, reassured the public of his father’s health, stating that Sheikh Dahiru will be returning to Bauchi from Abuja. He attributed the rumors to the malicious intentions of individuals seeking to disrupt peace and harmony.
Similarly, Abubakar Ibrahim Wunti, a disciple of Sheikh Dahiru, debunked the rumors and clarified that the Sheikh’s health concerns are related to old age, not illness. He urged everyone to pray for Sheikh Dahiru’s well-being and condemned those spreading false information.
This is not the first time such rumors have circulated about Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. In August 2021, similar claims of his passing spread on social media, prompting a wave of concern among his followers. However, Sheikh Dahiru himself addressed the rumors, affirming his vitality and emphasizing that he still has work to do on this earth.
As a prominent figure in the Tijjaniya Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi is renowned for his Quranic teachings and spiritual guidance. He urges those behind the rumors to exercise patience and await the appointed time for his eventual passing.
The resilience and faith of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi in the face of such false rumors serve as a testament to his unwavering commitment to his beliefs and teachings. His followers continue to stand by him, united in their support and prayers for his continued well-being.
