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The Digest:

Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general and ADC leader in Kebbi, says his convoy was ambushed by suspected political thugs in Birnin Kebbi during a condolence visit, leaving vehicles smashed and supporters injured.

Key Points
  • 10 vehicles damaged, several injured in convoy attack
  • Malami blames thugs linked to APC, calls incident “politically motivated”
  • APC denies role, says Kebbi remains peaceful and united
  • APC alleges Malami’s security aides fired shots, escalating violence
  • Malami vows “no retreat, no surrender” in Kebbi politics

A condolence visit turned chaotic as Malami’s convoy was attacked in Kebbi, fueling tensions ahead of 2027. With both sides trading blame, the incident underscores the volatility of party rivalries in the state.

Sources: TheCable, Daily Trust, Channels TV