Jigawa Governor, Namadi takes custody of Walida from DSS

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi has taken custody of Walida Abdulhadi Ibrahim, the miss whose disappearance and consequent betterment sparked controversy,.

Walida had since been held astatine the Department of State Services (DSS) office successful Abuja.
The handover took spot precocious past nighttime successful the beingness of elder officials from the Jigawa State Government, representatives of civilian nine organisations, and spiritual bodies, including the Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA).

Walida, a autochthonal of Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa State, was reportedly taken distant by a pistillate identified arsenic Mariam earlier aboriginal resurfacing successful Abuja successful the institution of a DSS agent. Her household had sought ineligible involution aft efforts to regain custody were unsuccessful. A petition was filed by her uncle astatine the DSS office successful Abuja, and thereafter, the household approached a tribunal successful Jigawa State. The tribunal directed that Walida should beryllium released to her parents, but the DSS filed a counter-motion, insisting that they were investigating the matter.

The raging contention rev...