Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state was reportedly attacked by some hoodlums on Sunday, January 1.
It was gathered that Governor Tambuwal and members of his cabinet were returning from a campaign of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the Silame and Wamakko local government areas of the state when they were attacked.
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A source claimed that the hoodlums pelted the convoy of the governor with stones leading to the windscreen of the governor’s Special Assistant on Media and Publicity’s SUV damaged.
It was also reported that the rear screen of one of the governor’s Permanent Secretary’s SUV was pierced by the stones. Reports, however, said that Governor Tambuwal and his deputy, Manir Muhammad, were unhurt in the attack. Others bigwigs on the convey are the PDP governorship candidate and his running mate, Saidu Umar and Sagiru Bafarawa.
Recall that Governor Tambuwal is the Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Council of the PDP.