Senator Dino Melaye, spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council has described Kassim Shettima, the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the grand commander of bandits.

He made the comment on Thursday, November 11 in Abuja at the Youth Campaign Council to mobilize youths for the 2023 general elections.

He said: "Alhaji Shettiam is the GCOB (Grand Commander of Bandits). He exhibited banditry in Maiduguri during a recent visit."

He also introduced Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP as the "political husband of the APC" before he was called on stage.

Meanwhile, the Director-General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, called on the youths to rise up and save the country from total collapse.