Usman Idris Kusfa, a Nigerian Islamic cleric known as Rigi-Rigi, died on February 3, 2026.
Based in Zaria, Kaduna State, he was widely recognized for his teachings in Islam and for sharing religious knowledge on social media. Kusfa became a prominent cleric in the city, attracting followers to his lectures and sermons.
He was also noted for his role in Islamic education in northern Nigeria and for mentoring students and younger clerics. He is survived by four wives and 37 children.
Usman Idris Kusfa (1968 or 1969 – 2 February 2026), popularly known as Rigi-Rigi, was a Nigerian Islamic cleric based in Zaria, Kaduna State. He was widely recognized for his teachings in Islam and for his influence on social media platforms where he shared religious knowledge.