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FEC keeps mum on Pantami’s alleged link to terrorism
Mr Pantami is alleged to have links with terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and Taliban.
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) did not discuss the allegations against Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, during its weekly meeting on Wednesday.
The minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, while briefing journalists at the State House after the meeting, stated that the FEC did not discuss any issue concerning his communications counterpart.
Mr Pantami was one of the ministers who attended the council meeting virtually.
He has been in the eyes of the storm over his alleged links with terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and Taliban.