The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly insulting Yobe State governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on social media.
It gathered that the minor was arrested and detained for allegedly insulting the governor on social media.
Meanwhile, Garba Isa, the father of the minor, has demanded the release of his son.
“I regret what my son did. I am nobody, an ordinary laundry man, what my son (Umar) did was totally wrong, I appeal to Governor Mai Mala Buni and the police on passionate grounds to forgive my son and release him,” Isa told Channels Television.
It was learnt that the Police was planning to charge the minor to court after the investigation.
