Bogoro/Tafawa Balewa crisis: Bauchi drags ex-Reps speaker, Dogara, others to court

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The Bauchi State Government has filed criminal charges against a former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara; and 28 others after the violence

that erupted in both Bogoro and Tafawa Balewa local government areas of the state as a result of the 21st memorial anniversary of a Sayawa nation leader and crusader, Baba Peter Gonto.

Brought before the court “Pursuant to Sections 98 & , 100 and 103 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Bauchi State, 2018, among others, the prosecution listed Right Hon Yakubu Dogara; Air Commodore Ishaku Komo ; Rev. Markus Musa; Peter Emmanuel; Ga’Allah Daniel; Iliya Emmanuel as defendants in the case.

“On or about the 29th,30th and/or 31st day of December 2021 agreed to do or cause to be done an illegal act to wit: you conspired amongst yourselves and others at large to commit the offence of culpable homicide during the 21 year memorial anniversary and book launch of late Baba Peter Gonto at Bogoro town and that you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 96 punishable under Section 97 of the Penal Code Law of Bauchi State.

 

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