'It's figurative expression'; Borno’s commissioner denies threat to cut off opposition members' fingers

Borno State Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Comrade Saina Buba, denied threatening physical harm against opposition members. In a viral video, he stated that those who point fingers at his group could face consequences. Buba clarified that his remarks were directed at members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aimed to call to order those engaging in anti-party activities following the primaries.