Why We Can’t Release El-Zakzaky – FG

The Federal Government has given reasons why it did not release Shi’ites leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, alongside Omoyele Sowore and Sambo Dasuki who were released few days ago.

Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser and Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, were released from the custody of the Department of State Services on Tuesday.

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, yesterday said the Federal Government would not want to interfere in the judicial process of the Kaduna State Government handling El-Zakzaky’s case.

The AGF said this in an interview with the Hausa Service of the BBC, monitored by our reporter. Malami said:”Henceforth, the Federal Government won’t interfere in a judicial process that is solely responsible for the state government to take charge of…”