ASUU Heads To Court As DSS Smashes Professor’s Car Windscreen

The Kano Zone of ASUU has mentioned it would institute authorized motion in opposition to the Division of State Service over an alleged assault of considered one of its members.

Chairman of the Ahmadu Bello College chapter of the union, Prof. Rabiu Nasiru, made the declaration at a information convention he addressed on Friday in Zaria, Kaduna State.

He alleged that the DSS assaulted one Prof. Abdulkadir Mohammed, the Kano Zonal Coordinator of the union whereas on a union project.

He mentioned that the information convention was geared toward calling the eye of involved authorities and most of the people to “unwholesome actions of some personnel of the DSS’’.

Prof. Nasiru mentioned that operatives of the DSS assaulted Prof. Mohammed whereas he was travelling to Katsina in his private automobile alongside Hadejia Highway bye-pass in Kano.

“His fault, if any, was that he drove within the entrance of a motorcade being escorted by the DSS.

“’The incident occurred on August 18 at about 2 p.m. on Hadejia Highway bye-pass Kano, and the assault was perpetrated by males of the DSS in a Hilux automobile belonging to Kano State Authorities Home.

“Moreover the bodily assault, additionally they smashed the windscreen and broke the facet mirror of Mohammed’s automobile in a present of pressure for no simply trigger,’’ Nasiru mentioned.

ASUU referred to as on the management of the DSS to take punitive measures in opposition to the officers concerned as they portrayed the organisation in a foul gentle.

Nasiru additional demanded that the DSS ought to promptly make the personnel accountable for the shameful act restore the broken automobile of the sufferer with speedy impact to keep away from going through authorized motion.

He appealed to the Nationwide Meeting to reorganise the DSS or evaluate the provisions of Part 315 of the 1999 Structure that integrated the 1986 Decree 19, issued by the army.

He mentioned that the evaluate would be certain that the organisation conformed to democratic tenets and the rule of legislation.

The Kano Zone of ASUU contains Ahmadu Bello College,Zaria, Bayero College Kano, Kano State College Wudil,Kaduna State College, and Federal College Dutsinma, Katsina State.

Others are Maitama Sule College and Sule Lamido College Kafin-Hausa, Kano.