Sheikh Gumi Defends Negotiating with Bandits, Led 600 to Surrender in Kaduna

Popular Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi defends his role in negotiating with bandits, citing his efforts in leading 600 armed bandits to surrender in Kaduna State. He criticizes those who oppose dialogue with bandits, emphasizing the importance of peacebuilding and transparency in the process.

Gumi highlights the failures of the government in fulfilling promises to address the root causes of violence. He defends his right to free speech and advocates for dialogue to tackle Nigeria's insecurity issues.