DSS Arrests Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar in Kaduna After Hosting Peter Obi
Security operatives from the Department of State Services detained Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar in Kaduna State. He was arrested 24 hours after hosting presidential hopeful Peter Obi. Details of the arrest remain scarce. However, the incident highlights growing concerns over freedom of speech and movement in Nigeria, where citizens and perceived political opponents face harassment. Peter Obi condemned the detention on his social media account. He described the move as a threat to democracy and urged authorities to respect the rule of law and protect dissenting voices.
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