POLITICS● ELEVATED1d ago · Aug 31, 2026, 4:29 PM
‘It’s figurative expression’; Borno’s commissioner denies threat to cut off opposition members’ fingers
Vanguard Nigeria · sub saharan africa
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 to cut off the fingers of those who pointed a finger […] The post ‘It’s figurative expression’; Borno’s commissioner denies threat to cut off opposition members’ fingers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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