Bauchi State Commissioner of Youths and Sports, Adamu Soro, has refuted being the one in a viral video depicting a man alleged to have been involved in vote-buying for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).


The video went viral prior to Saturday March 18 Governorship and State House.of Assembly elections in the country.


Soro refuted the video in an interview with journalists in Bauchi


He expressed worried on how he was erroneously captioned as the person in the widely virculated footage .


The commissioner threatened to institute legal action against the medium of communication that implicated him in the video.


“My name is Honourable Adamu Manu Soro, commissioner for Youths and sports development in Bauchi state.


“This Twitter video clips going round globally, whoever knows Bauchi state, knows that Governor Bala Mohammed has performed creditably well in the past three and a half years in the execution of capital projects, hence it is naive for someone to allege vote buying for the ruling PDP in the state.


“I’m not the one in the said video clips going round globally, so anyone or medium of communication published a story from the video clips does so to defaming my image and refutation in the good looking eyes of the public, and by God’s grace I’ll take a legal action against them, ” he said.

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