Femi Falana Petitions DSS Over Alleged Extortion and Harassment of Herdsmen in Jigawa
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) against Lamido Gide Bazamfare, a Jigawa-based community leader, accusing him of extorting and intimidating herders across Hadejia, Kaugama, and Kiri-Kasamma LGAs. The petition alleges that Bazamfare exploited his position to demand millions of Naira from herders and influenced criminal charges against those who resisted. Falana warned that allowing such activities to continue poses a serious security threat and called for urgent DSS intervention to dismantle the alleged criminal syndicate and recover extorted funds.
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) against Lamido Gide Bazamfare, a Jigawa-based community leader, accusing him of extorting and intimidating herders across Hadejia, Kaugama, and Kiri-Kasamma LGAs. The petition alleges that Bazamfare exploited his position to demand millions of Naira from herders and influenced criminal charges against those who resisted. Falana warned that allowing such activities to continue poses a serious security threat and called for urgent DSS intervention to dismantle the alleged criminal syndicate and recover extorted funds.
Femi Falana Petitions DSS Over Alleged Extortion and Harassment of Herdsmen in Jigawa
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) against Lamido Gide Bazamfare, a Jigawa-based community leader, accusing him of extorting and intimidating herders across Hadejia, Kaugama, and Kiri-Kasamma LGAs. The petition alleges that Bazamfare exploited his position to demand millions of Naira from herders and influenced criminal charges against those who resisted. Falana warned that allowing such activities to continue poses a serious security threat and called for urgent DSS intervention to dismantle the alleged criminal syndicate and recover extorted funds.
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