Feature As Political Tension Grips The Caliphate
The hallmark of the meeting was the signing of oath of commitment by the representatives of all the political parties in the state.First to cry out was the PDP after an alleged attack on Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s convoy and party stalwarts by suspected miscreants while returning to Sokoto metropolis after campaign rallies at Silame and Wamakko local government area.
“There was pandemonium and everyone had to think of escape. By the time the dust settled, two of the vehicles had their windscreen shattered. I can identify that of the governor’s special adviser on Media and Publicity and the official SUV that conveyed the permanent secretary to the governor. “It is unfortunate that on our way back from Wamakko, at the senatorial office of Aliyu Wamakko, some hoodlums attacked my convoy on our way to the Government House.
The commissioner said, Mai Adda also destroyed some vehicles in the governor’s convoy and stole five motorcycles after attacking PDP supporters at the campaign ground in Wamakko. According to Acida, “the convoy of the APC governorship candidate, Alh Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, was attacked twice at different occasions by thugs sponsored by the commissioner for Local Government, Abdullahi Maigwandu at Sokoto Cinema Area while they were on their way to attend events in Sokoto metropolis.
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