DSS arrests two suspects over 'plan to incite violence' during Kano guber poll

DSS arrests two suspects over ‘plan to incite violence’ during Kano guber poll | TheCable

March 16, 2023 7:36 AM

Peter Afunanya, the public relations officer of DSS, announced their arrest in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja. “In those potentially harmful messages, they specifically championed certain political interests and called on their supporters to violently attack those opposed to them.“The suspects also called for attacks on security personnel during the Saturday governorship and house of assembly election in the state.

“While the service alerts the public of this planned illegal action, it calls on the concerned party to shelve it forthwith or be ready to face the consequences.“The DSS will not idly watch misguided persons or groups undermine the peace and security of the state.

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