The Global Leader of Tijjaniyya Sect, Sheikh Muhammad Mahi Niasse, has distanced himself from a letter circulating in which he appealed to the reinstated Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi ii to Stepdown and followed his grandfather’s footsteps.
In a Counter Letter written in Arabic and Hausa languages, signed by the Kano state Commissioner of Religious Matters, who doubled as the Nigeria spokesperson of the Global Tijjaniyya Leader, Alhaji Sani Auwalu Ahmad Tijjani, said the purported letter asking Emir Muhammadu Sanusi ii to Stepdown is a forged and did not emanate from their Leader.
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“In fact the Purported letter has touches the integrity of our Leader who sees Muhammadu Sanusi ii as his great disciple in Nigeria, and a person with sound religious background.”
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He said, “we have given those behind the purported letter 24 hours to withdraw the letter and explain its source or else face legal actions.”
He said the group has detailed security agencies on the matter in order to take appropriate actions.
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The Spokesperson of the Global Tijjaniyya Leader, said they will not fold its arms watching some people destroying the image of their Religious Leader.
“This is the second time this kind of letter is been forged against the name of our Global Leader, the same things was done during the previous administration of Umar Ganduje, but this time around anybody who is behind it will have himself to blame”.
