'I have changed several positions,' Pantami says about past comments supporting extremism
"Some of the comments I made some years ago that are generating controversies now were based on my understanding of religious issues at....
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"Some of the comments I made some years ago that are generating controversies now were based on my understanding of religious issues at....
Views: Visits 16 Some security experts have dismissed the apology by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, over some controversial comments he made in the past in support of global terrorist groups, Al-Qaeda and Taliban. The security analysts said Pantami’s comments were too weighty to be discarded, demanding either the minister’s wilful resignation or sacking by President Muhammadu Buhari. A retired Army Captain in the United States Army, Bishop Johnson, said it was not common for people with extremist ideologists to change overnight. He said it was mo...
Place Pantami Permanently On Your Terrorism Watchlist, Deji Adeyanju Urges US 0 likes 0 comments The convener of Concerned Nigerians, and human rights activist, Prince Deji Adeyanju, has urged the United States (US), to place the minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami, permanently, on its terrorism watchlist. An online media had alleged that Pantami is being watched by the US for his suspected ties with Boko Haram insurgents, Abu Quatada al Falasimi, a...
The security analysts said Pantami's comments were too weighty to be discarded. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 18, 2021 Some security experts on Saturday dismissed the apology by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, over some controversial comments he made in the past in support of global terrorist groups, Al-Qaeda and Taliban. The security analysts said Pantami's comments were too weighty to be discarded, demanding either the minister's wilful resignation or sacking by President Muhammadu Buhari. For instance, a retired Army Captain in the United States Army, B...
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Minister, Isa Pantami, has expressed regrets over controversial remarks he made in the past which supported activities of Al-Qaeda and Taliban Islamic terrorist sects. The minister has been under strong criticism in the last one week after videos of his past sermons as an Islamic preacher resurfaced on social media. Nigerians have been using the #PantamiResign #PantamiResignNow hashtag to call for his resignation or removal by President Muhammadu Buhari. But the minister reportedly renounced his past “extremist views” while delivering a lectu...