Youths in Gwashi neighborhood, Bukkuyum Native Govt House of Zamfara State on Sunday chased away the state Deputy Governor, Mani Malam Mummuni.
The war of words came about throughout a consult with by way of Mummuni to commiserate with citizens over bandit assaults.
He had visited the neighborhood to sympathise with them and be offering enhance to affected households.
The consult with, alternatively, became chaotic as offended youths faced him and his entourage, venting their frustration over power lack of confidence in Gwashi and surrounding communities.
A video from the scene confirmed the instant stress escalated, with safety operatives connected to the Deputy Governor reportedly fleeing and leaving behind their automobile.
Gwashi and different communities in Bukkuyum have come beneath repeated assaults, with citizens dealing with critical safety threats whilst travelling between villages and getting access to native markets.
The incident comes days after gunmen killed about 20 folks in an ambush on investors travelling beneath army escort within the state.
The investors had been stated to be travelling from Gwashi to Nasarawa Marketplace in Bukkuyum LGA on Saturday, October 10, when armed males attacked them round 2 p.m.
4 infantrymen, 3 policemen, one NSCDC officer and 12 civilians had been killed within the assault, whilst 19 others sustained accidents, in step with experiences.
In a separate incident a couple of month previous, six Islamic clerics had been kidnapped alongside the Dakko-Damri feeder highway in Bakura LGA whilst travelling to Talata Mafara.
Police spokesperson within the state, Yazid Abubakar, showed the kidnapping, pronouncing the sufferers, all imams, had been intercepted by way of armed bandits.