2023 polls: Controversial scenes in northeast Nigeria as APC supporters state governor with stones, reason revealed

  • More controversy has begun to ensue after Senator Ahmad Lawan’s victory at the Supreme Court
  • Hundreds of supporters trooped out to welcome him during his homecoming in his constituency in Yobe North senatorial district
  • However, the same cannot be said for Governor Mai Mala Buni, who was attacked with stones and other objects by supporters of the Senate President

An emerging report has confirmed that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) rally in Yobe state went wild after Governor Mai Mala Buni was attacked with stones and other harmful objects.

It was gathered that loyalists of Senate President Ahmad Lawan attacked the governor during the event staged in honour of his victory at the Supreme Court last week, where he was declared the APC authentic candidate for the Yobe North senatorial district.