Tinubu pays tribute to imam who protected Christians in 2018 Plateau crisis

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 16/01/2026

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Abdullahi Abubakar, the chief Imam of Nghar village in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau. The 92-year-old cleric died on Friday, January 16. In a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy, Tinubu described the late Abubakar as an extraordinary religious leader whose lifetime represented a striking testament to faith, courage and a staunch belief in the sacredness of human life. He recalled how Abubakar gained national and international recognition in 2018, at great personal risk. “At such a time when (…)

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