Aderanti,
who, spoke through the Public Relations Officer, Zone 1,DSP Sambo
Sokoto disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Kano on Sunday.
According
to him, the former Governor ‘honourably’ presented himself before the
Police after an invitation was sent to him to answer questions.
“The
invitation was as a result of a complaint we received from the Jigawa
State Government on April 27, following an inciting statements alleged
to have been made on a local radio by Lamido.
“The
Jigawa State Government alleged that the former Governor called on his
supporters in the state to stop the conduct of the upcoming local
council polls in the state by all means,” he said.
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According to him, the statement made by Lamido was capable of breaching the Public peace.
He said it is a public offence which is contrary to section 114 of the Penal code of Nigeria.
He said as soon as the investigation was completed, Lamido would be charged to court for appropriate prosecution.
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