The former Senator who represented Zamfara Central Kabiru Garba Marafa said for Minister of Communication Dr. Isah Ali Pantami to stay in Abuja and shutdown Communication network in Zamfara is an act of criminality.
Senator Marafa stated this when he featured in a Channels TV show “politics today.
Marafa said it is wrong for the Minister of Communication to be acting just on security advice without going to the field to see things for himself before taking such a critical decision noting that people are day-in-day-out losing their lives in Zamfara as a result of the suspension of the communication network.
He reminded Dr. Pantami that, in one of his preaching he informed the people that he was against people of repute taking political appointment because their reputation would be downgraded saying he has begin to see such attribute of failed reputation in Pantami.
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