Two face trial over defamatory statements against Kaduna senator

Two individuals, Umar Sarki and Lawal Mai Mai, are standing trial at a Magistrate’s Court in Kaduna for allegedly making defamatory and inflammatory statements against Senator Lawal Adamu, who represents Kaduna Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly.

The Senator has accused the defendants of defamation, unlawful accusations, and making inflammatory statements that allegedly harmed his reputation.

According to the charge sheet, the alleged defamatory remarks were broadcast in Hausa by a radio station, with translations revealing serious allegations against the lawmaker.

The first defendant, Lawal Mai Mai, allegedly stated:

“He has aligned himself with Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s interests. In fact, he has become a spy for the president and engaged in anti-party activities in the Senate by facilitating the election of Godswill Akpabio as Senate President.

“We accuse him of conspiring against the Northern Senators’ Forum and the PDP Senators. Wherever they hold meetings to…

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