Kaduna govt denies sealing Arewa House ahead of Atiku’s meeting

The Kaduna State Government has denied allegations that it sealed the Arewa House successful Kaduna to forestall a planned consultation betwixt erstwhile Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Northern stakeholders.

The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, described the allegation arsenic false, saying the authorities authorities had nary engagement successful the reported action.

Maiyaki said Arewa House was not owned by the authorities authorities but belonged to the Federal Government done Ahmadu Bello University, ABU.

“We bash not ain Arewa House. It is the spot of the Federal Government, owned by Ahmadu Bello University,” helium said.

He besides dismissed suggestions that the authorities was attempting to frustrate absorption activities, insisting that governmental parties were escaped to usage state-owned facilities if they followed established procedures.

The commissioner accused those making the allegations of attempting to harm Governor Uba Sani’s reputation, describing him arsenic a long-standing advocator of ideology and civilian society.

Earlier, Atiku, the African Democratic Congress,ADC, statesmanlike candidate, accused the APC-led authorities of sealing the historical facility, which his run squad had projected arsenic the venue fo...