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Borno commissioner under fire over alleged threats to political opponents

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Borno commissioner under fire over alleged threats to political opponents
Punch
Punch1 hrs ago
Borno commissioner under fire over alleged threats to political opponents
The Obi/Kwanwkaso Movement in Borno State says it will hold the state Commissioner of Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, responsible if anything happens to any of its members following his threats to “flog” and “cut off” the fingers of anyone against the party. The group said it will   defend its members agains
Vanguard
Vanguard9 hrs ago
‘It’s figurative expression’; Borno’s commissioner denies threat to cut off opposition members’ fingers
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Borno State Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Youth Empowerment and Sports, Comrade Saina Buba, has debunked media reports claiming that he threatened physical harm against opposition members. However, the commissioner, in a viral video which has sparked widespread concern, threatened
AllAfrica
AllAfrica🏁 first to report16 hrs ago
Nigeria: Amnesty Seeks Action Against Borno Commissioner Who Threatened Opposition
[Daily Trust] A leading human rights group, Amnesty International, has called for a thorough investigation into a viral video in which the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, allegedly issued a threat to the opposition parties.