Bauchi APC, PRP governorship candidates clash over wealth allegations

The governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) successful Bauchi State, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar and Senator Shehu Buba Umar, person engaged successful a warfare of words implicit comments questioning the senator’s root of funds.

The disagreement followed remarks reportedly made by Abubakar during a governmental meeting, wherever helium allegedly said the root of funds being utilized by Shehu Buba for assorted activities was “questionable.”

The comments person since generated reactions connected societal media.

Responding, Buba, who represents Bauchi South Senatorial District successful the Senate, petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, accusing the APC governorship campaigner of making defamatory statements susceptible of damaging his reputation.

In the six-page petition filed done his lawyers, the legislator urged the constabulary to invitation Abubakar for questioning implicit what helium described arsenic “damaging, defamatory, injurious, libellous and inflammatory remarks.”

The petition work successful part, “The fishy made respective earnestly damaging, defamatory, injurious, libellous and inflammatory remarks concerning our client, including the connection that our client’s root of wealthiness w...