
By Editor
Barrister Abba Hikima, a Kano-based lawyer, has taken former Kano Governor and APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, to court 22 times, seeking to protect the rights of the common people and uphold justice. Hikima made this known in an interview with Premier Radio, stating that his actions are driven by a desire to ensure accountability and adherence to the law, rather than political motives.
In the interview, Hikima emphasized that the court is the refuge of the common man, and he will continue to use legal channels to seek redress whenever he sees the rights of the people being trampled upon. He urged citizens to also use the judicial system to seek justice, rather than resorting to violence.
Hikima’s actions have been seen as a bold move to hold those in power accountable, and his commitment to justice has earned him recognition. Ganduje, a powerful politician, has been a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, and Hikima’s decision to take him to court multiple times sends a strong message.
The lawyer’s stance is seen as a testament to the power of the judiciary in promoting democracy and good governance. By seeking justice through the courts, Hikima is helping to create a culture of accountability and respect for the rule of law.
Hikima’s efforts have also sparked a wider conversation about the importance of citizen engagement and activism in promoting transparency and accountability in government.
Here are some key points from the interview:
- Hikima has taken Ganduje to court 22 times to protect the rights of the common people
- His actions are driven by a desire to ensure accountability and adherence to the law
- He urges citizens to use the judicial system to seek justice, rather than resorting to violence
- The court is the refuge of the common man, and he will continue to use legal channels to seek redress
- His actions are a testament to the power of the judiciary in promoting democracy and good governance.