Attempted Assassination Of Kaduna Senator Worrisome –PDP
Attempted Assassination Of Kaduna Senator Worrisome –PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has condemned the assassination try on the lifetime of Senator Lawal Adamu Usman, representing Kaduna Central senatorial distric, saying it units a worrisome tone for 2025.
Recall that the senator had posted the information of his tried assassination on his Facebook wall on January 1, 2025.
However, the Kaduna State Police Command stated it had launched an investigation into the alleged assassination try though it stated it was but to obtain a proper grievance from the senator.
But the PDP in a press release issued by its Publicity Secretary, Maria Dogo, on Friday, demanded a right away investigation into this matter, in addition to the arrest and prosecution of the assailants and their sponsors.
She additionally urged for bolstered safety measures for elected representatives and their households.
The assertion learn, “The Kaduna State Government’s incapability to forestall killings, maimings, and kidnappings throughout the state has been alarming.
The current assassination try on Senator Usman highlights the federal government’s ineptitude in managing safety and units a worrisome tone for 2025.
“The PDP calls for a right away investigation into this matter, in addition to the arrest and prosecution of the assailants and their sponsors. We additionally urge bolstered safety measures for our elected representatives and their households.
“We emphasize that the PDP won’t stand idly by whereas the lives of our elected representatives are threatened or taken, allegedly by the APC and its members. The poll, not violence, is the one accepted technique of transferring energy.
“Instead of resorting to violence, the APC-led authorities and its members ought to deal with implementing significant initiatives and packages within the senatorial zone, incomes the occasion goodwill among the many individuals.
“We call on our party members and all well-meaning citizens of the Kaduna Central senatorial zone to remain calm and peaceful while we pursue all legal means to bring those responsible for the attempt on Senator Usman’s life to justice.”
She nevertheless expressed the occasion’s dedication to defending democracy in Kaduna State and making certain the individuals’s voices are heard.
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