Tag: Lamido
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Lamido blasts Atiku, APC over 2019 elections
The former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has warned against politics of blackmail and hatred ahead of the 2019 general election. He stressed that such would not help the existing democracy and Nigeria as a nation. Lamido said this in a chat with newsmen in his Bamaina, Birninkudu Local Government Area country home in…
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Former Jigawa gov Lamido gets bail over alleged incitement case
Dutse Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday admitted Alhaji Sule Lamido, the immediate past governor of Jigawa, to bail on self-recognisance, pending the completion of police investigation. The Magistrate, Muhammad Lamin, admitted Lamido to bail in line with Section 340(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code of Jigawa. He held that the four-count charge levelled against the…
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Alleged inciting comments: Police set to arraign Lamido in Dutse
Former Governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido has been taken to Dutse, the Jigawa state capital to face trial over his alleged inciting utterances. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday called for the unconditional release of Lamido, Suswam and others in custody. It was gathered…
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Why I was arrested, detained by Police – Lamido
Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido has revealed why he was arrested and detained by the Nigerian Police. He said he was being persecuted because of his presidential ambition in 2019. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Lamido was detained after honouring police invitation on Sunday, and was still quizzed by the operatives on Monday. However,…
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Buhari is biggest beneficiary of PDP in Nigeria – Lamido
One of the founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is the greatest beneficiary of the crisis in the PDP. Lamido argued that there was no way Buhari could have been given an opportunity to contest for…