The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has accused controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi of promoting banditry in Northern Nigeria.Rev Divine Eche, the chairman of the Imo State chapter of CAN, made the remark while addressing journalists in Abuja.
Eche also called on the government to review Gumi’s activities in a bid to checkmate insecurity in the North. “You can’t, in a sane nation, have the likes of Sheikh Gumi, a religious scholar, going about promoting banditry and you don’t think that this will continue.“We allowed this thing to continue and it is now going to consume the nation if drastic measures are not put in place to take them out of the streets.
“Give them a sense of belonging, put them in school, and help them realise their potential,” Eche said.The Kaduna-based Islamic scholar had severally met with these bandits across their hideouts with the aim of negotiating with them to lay down their arms.He explained that the ministry would cater for the challenges surrounding herders.
The cleric also urged the government to grant bandits amnesty just like it did to Niger Delta Militants.
Gumi should be probed by who? You think fulani are fools. You are the fool for attacking your own brothers and people in the name of a failed one Nigeria. Gumi is promoting fulani agenda in the guise of banditry You will learn soon.
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