Save Nigeria Democratic Movement, on Thursday called on the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, to arrest former Aviation Minister and Director of New Media, All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode, within the 48 hours over his recent inciting comments.
Fani-Kayode, in a release on Saturday, warned that the country would be made ungovernable if supporters of presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi did not stop their protests against the result of the 2023 election.
He had said: “Let this serve as a timely warning. We cannot be a punching bag for the opposition forever and soon we will react. Trust me when I tell you that if there is any foul play in this matter or any conspiracy to thwart the people’s will, we will make this nation ungovernable.”
Reacting, the group pointed out that Fani-Kayode’s ethnic profiling and inciting statements fuelled unprecedented violence against non-Yoruba voters in Lagos State at the just-concluded governorship poll.
At a press conference jointly addressed by its President, Danjuma Garba and Secretary, Olubankole Peters Adeniyi,
SNDM condemned his recent threat to make the country ungovernable should the President-elect, Bola Tinubu be sworn in.
They called on the relevant security agencies to tame Fani-Kayode before he plugged the country into chaos with his inciting rhetoric.
The group said, “The Save Nigeria Democratic Movement is disturbed by the recent inciting comments by a former Aviation Minister and Director of New Media, All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode.
