Banditry: Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Dismisses Report Linking Him To Purported Arrested Helicopter

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami A. Abubakar,GCFR has described as false and unfounded the fake news linking him to a purported arrested helicopter supplying food to bandits.

Abubakar in a statement issued by his media aide, Dr.Yakubu Suleiman said ordinarily, he would have ignored such spurious news but has to clear the air on the weighty allegation.

The statement partly read: “General Abdulsalami A. Abubakar disassociates himself from such a heinous crime that is unbecoming of any patriotic citizen.

“This kind of fake news has the potential of aggravating the already tense security situation in the Country and should not be condoned.”

Abubakar decried how individuals can be so callous to peddle such news
and smear the image and character of people.

He urged Nigerians to ignore such treacherous acts and to be careful
With the kind of information they dish out and share on Social Media.

He further enjoined Nigerians to continue to work and pray for enduring peace in Nigeria as spreading concorted news won’t take the nation to its promised land.