Suspected thugs attack journalists at APC rally in Kano

Suspected thugs attacked journalists and different radical astatine an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally successful Kano State on Saturday, damaging a Radio Nigeria Pyramid FM vehicle.

The incidental occurred soon aft an APC-related governmental gathering astatine the Sani Abacha Stadium successful Kano.

Reports said the attackers targeted journalists who were leaving the venue aft covering the event. They allegedly utilized machetes and knives to onslaught the Radio Nigeria vehicle, smashing its windows and damaging parts of the bus.

Five journalists were reportedly affected successful the incident.

They were Shafiu Abdullahi Panshekara, Abdulmajid Habib Isa Tukuntawa, Yakubu Abubakar Gwagwarwa and Ibrahim Hussaini of Radio Nigeria, Pyramid FM Kano, arsenic good arsenic Abdulbaki Ali Ahmed Sharifai of Guarantee Radio.

Other occupants of the Radio Nigeria conveyance included the orderly to the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Mariya Mahmud Bunkure; unit of the Department of State Services (DSS); and the governmental advisor to erstwhile Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.

According to reports, the attackers continued hitting the conveyance contempt the beingness of journalists and information unit inside.

The incidental reportedly caused fearfulness and disorder among the occupants arsenic they returned from ...