Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress in Tafawa Balewa Native Authorities Space of Bauchi State have petitioned the Ward Congress Enchantment Panel alleging that former Speaker of the Home of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, allegedly hijacked nomination kinds meant for native authorities Congresses.
Dogara at present represents Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency within the Home.
In a press assertion in Bauchi on Thursday, Spokesperson for the group, Alhaji Bala Burga mentioned, “As law-abiding members of the celebration, the aggrieved members filed their petition earlier than the APC enchantment committee demanding for justice and equity.
“It’s good for all APC members to be taught their lesson from what occurred in Zamfara State the place the Supreme Courtroom sacked all elected members of the celebration and gave victory to PDP for failure of APC to conduct celebration primaries based on celebration structure.”
He alleged that “the kinds had been purported to be given to the APC Chairman of Tafawa Balewa Native Authorities Space, as an alternative the state management of the celebration gave the nominations kinds to Dogara’s shut ally, Muhammad Tukur.
“He collected them on behalf of Dogara and gave them to Dogara’s supporters solely, thus denying members who aren’t in his camp the chance to get the kinds within the curiosity of justice, equity and democratic ideas.”
Based on Burga, it might be in the perfect curiosity of justice to all curiosity teams within the celebration to be consulted as a way to attain an amicable decision based mostly on the rules issued by the nationwide management.
In response, Tukur denied the allegations. He mentioned, “The APC within the state agreed to carry congresses by consensus and credible stakeholders of APC in Dass, Tafawa Balewa, and Bogoro Federal Constituency, paid for his or her nomination kinds by the chief of celebration and high-ranking principal officer, Yakubu Dogara.
“Dogara despatched the cash for the acquisition of the kinds by me. I purchased the kinds on behalf of the credible stakeholders in Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro federal Constituency as directed by Dogara and I distributed the kinds to recognised elected celebration chairmen within the areas.
