Why we were suspended, hounded out of Zamfara

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The eight lawmakers were suspended by the state assembly for allegedly holding an illegal plenary

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Bashir Aliyu, who spoke on behalf of the eight suspended lawmakers at a news conference in Zaria on Sunday, said they would not be silenced until action is taken to tame the high level of insecurity in Zamfara. According to him, some of the suspended lawmakers were attacked by thugs linked to a politician in the state during the wedding of the Deputy Governor’s daughter on 24 February.

“We hence call for the intervention of key stakeholders to salvage the situation,” Mr Aliyu who represents the Gumi I constituency added.

 

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