Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi’s biography, video documentary launched in Abuja

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By Salisu Sani-Idris

November 15, 2020

Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi’s biography, video documentary launched in Abuja

A biography and video documentary of a prominent Islamic Scholar and leader of Tijjaniya Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi was launched by the Arewa Next Step for Tinubu (ANEST) in collaboration with Blue Bells Promoters, on Saturday in Abuja.

The titled of the biography and video Documentary is,” Lisanul Faidha (Voice of Islam).

The Director-General of ANEST, Town Planner Musa Usman, while speaking at the event, said the Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi and Sen. Bola Tinubu share lots in common in terms of mentor-ship and peace building.

Usman also stated that the two personalities represented detribaliszation and promoters of bridge across ethno religious divides.

” We picked interest in getting involved with the launch of the biography on Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi because the person that inspired our group who is Tinubu shares a lot in common with the scholar especially as it concern mentorship and philanthropist.”

” They have followers across Nigeria and beyond because their activities have done so much to the benefits of humanity,” he said

On his part, Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, described the cleric as an epitome of knowledge especially as it concerns the Qur’an and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).

Represented by his Special Adviser on higher education, Alhaji Muhammad Bashir, Masari, urged the younger generation to emulate the virtues of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, especially his principles and devotion to Islam.

In his remark, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi has urged political and religious leaders in Nigeria to fear Allah and ensure justice and fairness to their followers irrespective of tribe or religion.

” The Almighty Allah has commanded all leaders from family level to districts head, local governments, right to the president to be just, transparent and treat their subjects equally to ensure sustainable peace,” Bauchi said.

The cleric, who enjoined clerics to promote peace and religious tolerance among their followers, also advised youths to seek for knowledge because education play vital role in the development of individuals.

The Guest speaker at the event, Prof. Usman Tar, Head, Centre for Defence Studies and Documentation, Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA), advised leaders to cultivate moral substances, especially the fear of Allah and deep consciousness on the dangers of material obsession.

Tar, while speaking on the topic “the Challenges of Leadership in a Complex Setting,” enjoined leaders to abide by ethical codes such as honesty, sincerity, empathy, and mercy for fellow human beings, especially the vulnerable ones in the society.

Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano), Alhaji Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe were among dignitaries at the event.

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