The Department of State Security (DSS) has reportedly invited Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi for questioning over some of his comments which he made while he was on TV where he sort of the Nigerian military in a bad light accusing them of extra-judicial killings.Sheikh Gumi 
A report by the Voice of America, VOA, Hausa service monitored on Friday, said Gumi was invited at the Kaduna office of the DSS, after the military authorities took exception to comments by Sheikh Gumi, alleging that their operatives were conniving with bandits.
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However, Gumi’s spokesman, Malam Tukur Mamu in an interview with VOA Hausa, dismissed the allegation against Gumi, saying there was nowhere in the TV interview where Gumi categorically accused the entire military.
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According to Mamu, what Gumi said was what people have been saying, and “even the soldiers have been saying that there could be some bad eggs amongst them.”
He, therefore, urged the military and the TV company to apologize to Sheikh Gumi and retract their statements against him or else he will seek legal action.
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