Aisha Buhari withdraws controversial defamation case against Dutse varsity student

The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has withdrawn the case against the final year student of the Federal University, Dutse, Aminu Mohammed, following pressure and condemnation by activists, Amnesty International, the National Association of Nigerian Students, and other citizens. The prosecution counsel Fidelis Ogbobe, withdrawing the case on behalf of Mrs Buhari, said the First Lady, being the mother of the nation, decided to withdraw the case, following the intervention of “well-meaning Nigerians.” Moving a motion for the withdrawal of the case, Ogbobe cited section 108 subsection 2(a) of the Administration…

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