Hamdiyya Sharif: Missing Sokoto governor’s teenage critic found in another northern state, Lawyer speaks

• Hamdiyya Sharif, the outspoken teenage professional of Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, has reportedly been recovered successful captious information astatine the Bakura General Hospital successful Zamfara state
• Her lawyer, Abba Hikima, confirmed her determination via a station successful Hausa shared connected his authoritative Facebook leafage connected Wednesday night
• Hikima alleged that the 18-year-old was abducted connected Tuesday, May 20, aft she near location to bargain foodstuffs successful Sokoto authorities

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering political parties and movements.

In a important twist of events, the embattled critic of Sokoto authorities governor, Hamdiyya Sharif, has reportedly been recovered successful Zamfara state.

Lawyer to Hamdiyya Sharif, the missing Sokoto governor's critic, said she has been recovered successful Zamfara authorities but successful a captious condition. Photo credit: Hamdiyya Sharif, Sokoto authorities government
Source: UGC

Hamdiyya Sharif recovered successful captious information successful Zamfara, lawyer alleges

According to a station successful Hausa by her lawyer, Abba Hikima connected his authoritative Facebook grip connected Wednesday:

“We person been informed that Hamdiyya is successful the Bakura General Hospital successful Zamfara State.“She is successful a captious condition. But determination are information unit with her.”

Abba Hikima confirmed and alleged that Hamdiyya was earlier kidnapped.

Hamdiyya earlier declared missing

Recall that PUNCH earlier reported however Hamdiyya got missing connected Tuesday arsenic declared by Hikima connected his Facebook grip today.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Hamdiyyah Sharif was declared missing.

The lawyer of the lady, Abba Hikima, declared her missing connected Wednesday, May 21, done a station connected his authoritative Facebook handle.

According to Hikima, "Hamdiyya has been missing since 10:00 americium yesterday, Tuesday, May 20."

Hikima stated:

“Hamdiyya has been missing since 10:00 americium yesterday (Tuesday). “She near location to bargain nutrient worldly successful Sokoto and has not been seen since."

As of the clip of filling this report, the Sokoto state authorities has not commented since she was reported missing.

Hamdiyya Sharif, the 18-year-old was earlier arrested and charged successful a Sharia tribunal for the usage of abusive connection against the Sokoto authorities governor. Photo credit: Amnesty International
Source: Facebook

How Hamdiyya Shariff's ordeal began

It would beryllium recalled that an outspoken professional of the Sokoto state government’s handling of insecurity, Shariff archetypal made nationalist headlines successful precocious 2024 aft posting a TikTok video criticising Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s medication for its effect to rampant banditry and the plight of displaced women successful Sokoto state.

In the video, she voiced concerns astir the dire conditions successful agrarian areas and accused the authorities of negligence.

After the video went viral, Ms Shariff was reportedly arrested connected November 9, 2024, but was subsequently released. She was past seized connected November 13, 2024, by equipped men connected her mode to cod her telephone from a charging point. She was beaten, thrown disconnected a moving tricycle, and near with terrible injuries.

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'Social media a violent organisation' - Sultan of Sokoto

In different development, Legit.ng antecedently reported that the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, described social media arsenic a “terrorist organisation,” citing its relation successful spreading mendacious accusation and inciting unrest.

The Sokoto monarch urged information agencies to dainty societal media platforms with the aforesaid seriousness arsenic different threats to nationalist security.

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