Senator Ahmed Zanna, who represented Borno Central has died. He was aged 59. You would recall his life and activities has generated more controversy than his senatorial assignment. Senator Zanna, fingered severally for being a Boko Haram sponsor, died early today in Abuja, according to a pointblank.com news report.
Some months ago, one of the Wanted Boko Haram Commander, Shuaibu Mohammed Bama was arrested at the private residence of Senator Zanna Bama when the Joint Task Force JTF Operating in Borno State storm the house of the serving Senator who has been under serious watch by security forces for allegedly romancing and sponsoring the Boko Haram sect.
Senator Modu Sheriff, the former governor of Borno state, had once called security authorities to fully investigate that incident and Senator Zanna’s possible links with Boko Haram, insisting he is a Boko Haram kingpin. According to Pointblanknews.com, Senator Ahmed Zanna was also once indicted by the former Police Commissioner in Borno State Simeion Midenda for finding some Boko Haram related materials in hands of Zanna’s Supporters. Consequently, a top security source in the state revealed that he had made AVAILABLE enough security reports on to his headquarters on Senator Zanna’s connections with the Boko Haram terrorist.
Zanna who belong to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) became very popular when he defeated the then incumbent Governor Ali Sheriff to occupy the Borno Central seat.
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