A video circulating on social media has sparked reactions after Aminu Warkal, the New Nigeria Development (NDC) candidate for the Gwale State Constituency in Kano State, was seen during a campaign activity with what appeared to be a firearm.
In the footage, Warkal is seen moving among supporters while holding an object resembling a gun. The circumstances surrounding the object, including whether it was a functional firearm or otherwise, could not be independently verified as of the time of filing this report.
Warkal is listed among the NDC candidates contesting seats in the Kano State House of Assembly, with reports identifying him as the party’s candidate for Gwale.
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The video has generated discussion online, with social media users raising questions about the presence of what appears to be a firearm during a political campaign.
It remains unclear whether the weapon was licensed, who it belonged to, or whether security authorities have taken any action regarding the footage.
