A video today surfaced online showing the Katsina State governor, , Ibrahim Shema, who urged his supporters to physically assault and possibly “kill” opposition politicians in the state.
Mr. Shema likened opposition politicians to “cockroaches” before asking the crowd what to do if they found the nocturnal insect in their apartments.
The crowd chorused “Kill them!”
“Crush them!” the governor responded, agreeing with the crowd.
He spoke in Hausa but he was the video has been translated.
Shema is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC)