Shahid Ahmad Rufai Abubakar was laid to rest at Darur Rahma Cementry, Dembo Village Zaria on Tuesday the 24th of April 2018. Ahmad attained matrydom three days when he was shot by Nigerian Police in Abuja on Monday 16th of April 2018 during Free Zakzaky Protest.
His funeral prayer was conducted on the spot he was shot in Abuja on Monday the 23rd of April 2018. His body was then transferred to Zaria for burial which took place on the 24th.
Hail from Bauchi, Ahmad was described by his parents as a youth of upright manner. His colleagues and friends also described him as young boy of sound charecter.