Following the suspension of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), by the leadership of the APC Ganduje ward, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State on Monday, the State Working Committee of the party in Kano, has countered Ganduje’s suspension, while announcing the suspension of the affected ward party leaders.
The Informant247 reports that the leadership of the party at Ganduje ward in Dawkin Tofa Local Government area announced the suspension of the party’s national chairman, citing corruption charges filed against him.
Malama Haladu Gwanja Ganduje, the party’s legal advisor, while reading the ward party leadership resolve, stated that the party had to decide for posterity’s sake.
Meanwhile, the APC Chairman in Dawakin Tofa Local Government, Inusa Suleiman Dawanau, told newsmen that those behind the act were caught in anti-party activities, with records of their meetings with the ruling opposition exposed.
In addition to the suspension, the State Working Committee (SWC) sanctioned them for six months and set up a panel to verify several allegations against them.
On his part, Kano APC Chairman Abdullahi Abbas said the decisions of the local government party leaders had been adopted.