ADC-PCC gives Sokoto authorities 24-hr ultimatum over attack on guber candidate
- ✦The ultimatum followed the alleged attack by operatives of the state-owned Sokoto Marshals, the vandalisation of several vehicles in the candidate’s convoy and the reported abduction of two Department of State Services (DSS) personnel attached to him.
- By Luminous Jannamike The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has given security authorities in Sokoto State 24 hours to arrest those behind an attack on its governorship candidate, Alhaji Munir Dan Iya.
- Ologbondiyan said the candidate’s personal SUV was among the vehicles vandalised, adding that Dan Iya had personally reported the incident to the Sokoto State Commissioner of Police.
- The ultimatum followed the alleged attack by operatives of the state-owned Sokoto Marshals, the vandalisation of several vehicles in the candidate’s convoy and the reported abduction of two Department of State Services (DSS) personnel attached to him.
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has given security authorities in Sokoto State 24 hours to arrest those behind an attack on its governorship candidate, Alhaji Munir Dan Iya.
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By Luminous Jannamike The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has given security authorities in Sokoto State 24 hours to arrest those behind an attack on its governorship candidate, Alhaji Munir Dan Iya.
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Ologbondiyan said the candidate’s personal SUV was among the vehicles vandalised, adding that Dan Iya had personally reported the incident to the Sokoto State Commissioner of Police.
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In a statement by its Director of Media and Publicity, Kola Ologbondiyan, the ADC-PCC said the attack occurred along Airport Road, Sokoto, on Friday night, as Dan Iya returned to the city after accompanying former governor and Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, from the airport.
