“So this motion is apt, it is timely and this senate will go ahead to pursue this case to its logical conclusion.” Nigeria ZainabAliyu Senate
The Senate yesterday resolved to prosecute the cartel responsible for planting illicit drugs in the luggage of Zainab Aliyu and others at the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, expressing concern that their action could have led to execution of some innocent Nigerians.
The lawmakers urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria and other relevant agencies to ensure all presumed on duty be held accountable.They also urged the committee on aviation when constituted to ensure legislative compliance. According to him, another online media also reported, quoting the chief press secretary to the Zamfara State governor, on the 18th June, 2019 the effort of the governor to meet with officials of the Saudi Arabia government to discuss the release of another victim, Alaramma Ibrahim who was in detention for almost two years over alleged drug trafficking and whose arrest also followed an alleged frame-up initiated from the Mallam Aminu KanoOloriegbe said that investigations revealed that there are...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said: “I had the opportunity to travel to Saudi Arabia for lesser hajj and during my trip I was able to engage the embassy personal in Saudi Arabia.“We held discussions on what happened on the issue of Zainab Aliyu and the other person from Zamfara, Alarama, who were arrested.
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