Sheikh Ali-Ahmed-Maikano laid to rest
Sad moment as Ali Ahmed Maikano is laid to rest
Sheikh Ali-Ahmed-Maikano laid to rest
It was a sad moment when top Islamic cleric,
Sheikh Ali Ahmed Maikano was laid to rest.
The deceased was reportedly travelling to his home
at Prang from Kajegu, where he was a guest speaker for
an event but was shot by suspected highway robbers.
Despite the ban on social gathering including funerals,
people trooped to the town in their numbers to pay their last respects.
Meanwhile, the police say they have started an investigation
into the matter and are asking the general public to be
forthcoming with information to apprehend culprits.
How Sheikh Ali-Ahmed-Maikano was killed
Police in the Bono East region have started investigations
to unravel circumstances leading to the killing of a top Islamic
cleric, Sheikh Ali Ahmed Maikano.
The deceased was reportedly travelling to his home
in Prang from Kajegu, where he was a guest speaker for an
event but was shot by suspected highway robbers.
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DCOP Asumadu Okyere-Darko said one Abdul-Mumuni
came to them to lodge a complaint on Tuesday.
According to him, upon reaching the Abromase road,
some unknown assailants shot at them.
He said Abdul-Mumuni told them he escaped and
rushed to the police station to report the incident.
“At that moment, he was dead. Some robberies had happened
there before Abdul Mumuni and the victim also got there,” he added.
The police say they have started an investigation into the
matter and are asking the general public to be forthcoming
with information to apprehend culprits.
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia described the
deceased as a man of peace who worked for the unity
of the Muslim community in the country.
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