Joe Igbokwe Slams Sheikh Gumi Over Criticism of U.S. Attack on ISWAP Fighters
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe slammed controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for criticizing the U.S. airstrike on ISWAP fighters in Nigeria. Gumi had called the airstrike a failure, prompting Igbokwe to accuse him of sympathizing with bandits and terrorists, suggesting that Gumi sees himself as above the law.
The incident highlights the ongoing debate on how to tackle terrorism in Nigeria, with differing opinions on the effectiveness of military actions.
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