A Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ringim, Jigawa State, Alhaji Nuhu Dawaki Aminu, has ordered the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, Zone 1, to arrest Senator Danladi Sankara and bring him to his court on December 23, 2013.
Aminu gave the order, following the inability of the state Commissioner of Polce, Theophilus Kayode, to carry out the order.
Aminu gave the order, following the inability of the state Commissioner of Polce, Theophilus Kayode, to carry out the order.
The Zone 1, police command comprises Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, and Kano States.
The Chief Magistrate had given an order for the arrest of Sankara, representing Jigawa Northwest Senatorial District, his son and another person over alleged contempt of his court.
However, when the court resumed, yesterday, without the Senator being arrested and brought to court by the police, the Chief Magistrate said: “As the Jigawa State Commissioner of Police failed to produce the suspects before the court, the AIG in charge of Zone 1, which covers Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states must arrest the suspects and bring them before the court during the next sitting.
The Chief Magistrate had given an order for the arrest of Sankara, representing Jigawa Northwest Senatorial District, his son and another person over alleged contempt of his court.
However, when the court resumed, yesterday, without the Senator being arrested and brought to court by the police, the Chief Magistrate said: “As the Jigawa State Commissioner of Police failed to produce the suspects before the court, the AIG in charge of Zone 1, which covers Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states must arrest the suspects and bring them before the court during the next sitting.
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