Five kidnapped Sheikhs travelling to pray for Tinubu’s re-election still in custody 41 days after

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Key context: <img width="1400" height="1400" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7.jpg 1400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7-80x80.jpg 80w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Tinubu-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px" /><p>Five Islamic clerics abducted by bandits in Zamfara State after attending a prayer gathering for President Bola Tinubu have remained in captivity 41 days after their abduction. The development was disclosed by Bakatsine, a conflict reporter covering northwestern Nigeria, in a post on X on Friday. “UPDATE: The Islamic scholars are still in the hands [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/23/abducted-islamic-clerics-traveling-to-pray-for-tinubus-re-election-still-in-custody-41-days-after/">Five kidnapped Sheikhs travelling to pray for Tinubu’s re-election still in custody 41 days after</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.