Controversial Nigerian cleric shot dead outside his home in Katsina
Yahaya Masussuka, a preacher who questioned mainstream Islamic teachings and advocated interfaith dialogue, was killed by two assailants on a motorcycle
A controversial Islamic cleric in northern Nigeria has been shot dead outside his home in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina state, in an attack that also killed one of his guests. Police said two assailants arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire as the cleric, Yahaya Masussuka, was saying goodbye to visitors on Monday evening.