Amnesty condemns attack on Pantami’s campaign convoy in Gombe

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Amnesty International condemned an attack on Sheikh Isa Ali Pantami’s campaign convoy on Jekadafari Road in Gombe, Nigeria. The rights group said the violence appeared intended to prevent Pantami from entering the state capital ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The rights group describes the incident—which occurred on Wednesday along Jekadafari Road in Gombe—as a deliberate and "wanton" attempt to use violence to bar Mr Pantami from entering the state capital ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post Amnesty condemns attack on Pantami’s campaign convoy in Gombe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.