ADC disowns parallel congress in Katsina, declares exercise illegal

The Katsina State Congress Committee of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has disowned a purported authorities legislature held successful the state, describing it arsenic amerciable and unconstitutional.

Chairman of the committee, Atiku Abubakar-Saleh, made the presumption known connected Tuesday portion responding to questions from journalists successful Katsina.

The improvement followed the behaviour of a parallel legislature earlier successful the time by immoderate members of the party.

Abubakar-Saleh said the committee was duly constituted by the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to behaviour credible and transparent congresses crossed the state.

He noted that preparations for the congresses were successful enactment with a caller tribunal judgement which cleared the mode for the workout to proceed.

According to him, ward and section authorities congresses person been scheduled for Wednesday, portion the authorities legislature is expected to clasp connected Thursday.

The committee president added that the NWC had besides approved the creation of cardinal committees, including a screening committee headed by Dr Sulaiman Maiyawo, to guarantee owed process and compliance with the party’s constitution.

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