U-N-B-E-L-I-E-V-A-B-L-E!!! Northern Youths Condemn Arrest of Gov Lamidos Sons Over their Stealing N10 billion Belong to Jigawa state. Hundreds of youths marched on the streets of Dutse, the Jigawa State capital, to protest the arrest of Governor Sule Lamido’s sons that stole N10billion from the State Accounts. The protesters, under the aegis of the National Volunteers for Sule Lamido (NVFS), marched on the city and House of Assembly where they were received by the Speaker, Adamu Ahmed Sarawa. The group’s leader, Musa Gambo Guri, condemned the arrest and detention of Lamido’s sons by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and called for their release. Guri expressed their support for the governor and hailed his socio- economic performance in the state. He said: “The Lamido-led administration is the most transparent and accountable in the country. It is only Governor Lamido, who has achieved over 90 percent budget implementation in all his six years in office. “President Goodluck Jonathan witnessed these improvements when he visited the state to inaugurate projects and laid foundation of some others.” The group called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Bamanga Tukur to resign. It urged the Presidency to stop harassing and intimidating the Group of Seven Governors (G7). The Speaker assured the protesters that their message would be presented to the Assembly for deliberation. Sarawa said: “As you know the Assembly is not a one-man show, so your complaint would be presented to all the members during plenary. “The PDP is one family in this state and we will remain united under the able leadership of Governor Sule Lamido.” Governor Sule lamido and his two sons used their own companies to steal funds totaled to be over N10 billion from state account for the period lasting five year. The were arrested in kano and currently detained in Abuja along with 13 senior officers of Banks across the country. - Hope For Nigeria. LIKE fb/hopefornigeria Page, if U have not done that already. Feel FREE to SHARE! **************** Report any suspicious activity to the law enforcement agency, as that will save lives. SHARE/Tag your friends. Join Nigerias First Facebook Community Page! hopefornigeriaonline facebook/hopeforNigeria
Posted on: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 19:53:10 +0000