Inciting remarks: APC Senator, Borno commissioner, Kuje council chair under probe – Police
The police high command says it has launched a critical probe into the alleged inciting comments made by the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba. It also said the Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Danjuma Shekwolo and the Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, are currently […]
The Nigerian police have launched a critical investigation into several political figures accused of making inciting comments during the 2027 general election. According to police officials, Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development Sainna Buba, Kuje Area Council Chairman Danjuma Shekwolo, and Senator Francis Fadahunsi of Osun East are all under investigation for allegedly threatening residents and urging them to vote for their respective political parties.
Police spokesman Anietie Iniedu, speaking at a joint security briefing in Abuja, described the comments as a criminal offence and emphasized that the Nigeria Police Force is committed to maintaining law and order. The force is currently questioning the political actors and urging members of the public to come forward with any relevant information to assist in the prosecution of those found guilty.
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