NBA Dutse Branch Condemns The Unfortunate Mass Looting,Vandalism And Destruction Of Government Infrastructures And Private Businesses in Jigawa By Hoodlums Masquerading As Protesters

The Dutse Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association expressed shock and dismay over the unpatriotic riotous acts of some unscrupulous elements leading to wanton destruction of critical infrastructures and assets of the State and Local Governments in Jigawa state as well as private businesses criminally destroyed and looted on the 1st of August, 2024 across the State.

The branch commiserate with the government and people of Jigawa State over the unfortunate incidence and also salute His excellency, Governor Namadi Danmodi’s proactive decision of imposing curfew within the state thereby curtailing the perpetuation of the criminal activities of the hooligans.

The Dutse Bar finally commends the security agencies in the state for their show of professionalism in handling the situation across the state,and also wishes to call on the Commissioner of Police in Jigawa State to arrest anyone identified and swiftly commence the prosecution of all those found culpable in unleashing mayhem in the state so as to serve as a deterrence against future reoccurrence.

Mustapha Mohammed Kashim Esq
Chairman, NBA, Dutse Branch