Gov Nyako escapes Boko Haram attack by whiskers

BY UMAR YUSUF
YOLA – Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa
State Friday escaped death by the whiskers
when he was attacked in Shuwa, Madagali
local government area of the state.
Madagali has witnessed series of terrorists
attacks recently and the governor had gone to
the area to commiserate and condole with the
people when unknown gunmen fired gunshots
into the air when the governor was addressing
the people.
Eyewitness account revealed that moment after
the Governor had received the microscope to
address the people, two gunmen in Military
uniform emerged and shot thrice into the air.
Gov. Nyako
According to the eyewitness, before then
people have started shouting ; they are
coming! They are coming!! They are coming!!!
referring to the insurgents.
In the ensuing confusion, the governor was
quickly rescued and ferried away by his
security aides as some vehicles in the his
convoy rammed into one another.