Amnesty seeks action against Borno Commissioner who threatened opposition

Daily Trust | 31-08-2026 12:20pm |

Amnesty International has called for a thorough investigation into a viral video showing Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, allegedly threatening opposition parties. At a campaign event, Buba was heard saying, 'Whoever points a finger at us, we are ready to cut off that finger.' The comment has drawn reactions from Nigerians who view it as an attempt to oppress opposition and weaken democracy.

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