NewsIslamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has given conditions to which he will join negotiations with bandits in order to restore peace in the country.
"Let’s all sit down together so that we can achieve peace and enable people to return to their farms,” he said, noting he doesn’t necessarily have to lead the negotiations, according toHe said he would gladly be part of any government-approved group tasked with handling the talks. “We need the involvement of emirs, scholars, and university professors who have conducted extensive research on these matters,” he said.
He also commended the appointment of Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser, but said he shouldn't be a mere figurehead.