DSS releases Kano officials quizzed over Kwankwaso cyberbullying petition

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released respective Kano State Government officials aft questioning them implicit a petition filed by erstwhile politician Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.

The officials were invited by the DSS and held for astir 4 hours earlier being granted bail connected self-recognition.

Those progressive see Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Director General of Media and Publicity astatine the Kano Government House; Ibrahim Adam, Special Adviser connected Information; Salisu Yahaya Hotoro, APC Youth Leader successful Kano; and Nuhu Dambazau, a elder newsman astatine the Government House.

Kwankwaso filed the petition nether the Kwankwasiyya Movement, accusing the officials of cyberbullying and defaming him and immoderate of his supporters connected societal media.

In the petition dated April 10, 2026, helium alleged that the officials carried retired coordinated online attacks to harm his reputation.

Their merchandise soon aft questioning suggests that investigations are inactive ongoing, with nary conclusions reached.

The improvement comes amid rising governmental tensions online betwixt supporters of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and those backing the Kano State Government.

As of the clip of this report, neither the DSS nor the Kano State Government has issued immoderate authoritative connection connected the matter.

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