The North Central Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its dedication to the party and expressed its determination to continue defending interests, particularly within the region.
Naija News reports that the pledge from the new forum follows the allegations of the party’s northern central Muzbawarijau, who alleged that certain unidentified support groups were funded by the federal government to undermine their secretaries. (SGFF), Senator George Acme.
In a statement co-signed with Northern Interior Secretary of the Zone Zone on Saturday, Rijau warned against any action targeting the SGF, claiming that such action is no longer acceptable.
Rijau did not mention that, but the APC North Central Forum had previously criticised SGF for its imbalance in bookings and for not properly representing the North Central Region.
Additionally, the forum denounces SGF of supporters attacking Benue Governor Hyacinth Aria, and the worsening relationship between them could put APC’s position in Benue State against opposition forces at risk He expressed concern that there is a
In response to Rijau’s allegations in a statement on Sunday, the forum said “cannot be stopped from fighting for the benefit of the APCs in the North Central and across the country.”
“The party belongs to the members, not just some selfish officials. We are not afraid,” he added.
In a statement by Saleh Zazzaga, a member of the APC Presidential Election Campaign in the 2023 election, the APC North Central Forum pointed out that Rijau was not a part of the APC when the group was registered as a party’s accredited support group. did.
The APC Forum was defending the North Central agitation to be allowed to generate the party’s national chairman in line with the zoning arrangement, he said.
This instigation led the forum to demand the removal or resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman of the APC, and the replacement of him with someone in the North Central region. The North Central APC Forum ultimately stopped calling for the removal of Gandue.
“Rijau was not even a member of the APC when the APC Forum in Northern APC was registered as a party support group.
“When the North Central APC Forum was fighting national chairman Alhaji Abdullahi Gandue, he insisted that he should either resign or be taken away to pave it to take over, Vice-President. North Street did not comment on the upset.
“Rijau did not comment when there was an organized move to strategically push Governor Benue, the only Christian APC governor in northern Nigeria.
“And today, the North Central APC Forum should stop such a thing, regardless of how highly they are, and whether they are making the governor of Benue, and the President “It was to emerge to save the party from confusion by insisting that it should be taken. Such a decisive action against an individual, Rijau, came out to talk,” he said. Ta.
The statement said that a forum representing a group of authentic and sincere APC stakeholders defends welfare in the North Central region and allows “selfish political leaders to hamper local progress.” He emphasized that it will not be forced to.
The statement reads further: “As Vice-Chairman of North Central, he should not be part of what can destabilize the APC within the zone. He will respond to all interests and the peace of the broker if there is a disagreement. It must be.
“The North Central APC Forum has never been ally on issues. Rather, we are the voices of reason, and have sought calm and unity for the benefit of the parties within the zone. I am against the actions of the SGF. Even their criticisms were constructive, not rude.”
