Insecurity: Shehu Sani Reveals Why Sheikh Gumi Is Meeting Bandits

Former Nigeria lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has revealed why renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is meeting with bandits across the states.

Sani in a post on his Twitter account on Saturday morning, February 20 said the President Muhammadu Buhari led goverment failed woefully in securing the lives of the citizens and that gave Gumi a space to come into the rescue.

His tweet reads: “If the Government had not woefully failed in securing the lives of the people,there could not have been Sheikh Gumi’s intervention.He just stepped into a vacuum.”

See the tweet below:

If the Government had not woefully failed in securing the lives of the people,there could not have been Sheikh Gumi’s intervention.He just stepped into a vacuum.

— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) February 20, 2021

Naija News understands that Sani’s statement follows controversies over Gumi’s visit to bandit camps in Zamfara and Niger State recently.

The cleric has made news headlines over his alleged peace message delivery to bandits to rid the national of incessant killings and chaos.