Kebbi ADC decries chairman’s trial, moves to petition NJC, others

A faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, successful Kebbi State has raised concerns implicit the ongoing proceedings of its State Chairman, Sufiyanu Bala, calling connected section and planetary bodies to intervene.

The party’s Secretary, Abubakar Bawa Kalgo, made the entreaty during a property league successful Birnin Kebbi, alleging irregularities successful the ineligible proceedings against Bala.

Bala is presently facing proceedings astatine Chief Magistrate Court 1 and the High Court successful Birnin Kebbi implicit allegations bordering connected contempt of tribunal and incitement of the public.

Kalgo said the enactment faction, aligned with Abubakar Chika Malami, had conducted its congresses successful April, during which Bala emerged arsenic authorities chairman.

He alleged that Bala was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force 8 days aft his emergence, based connected a warrant issued by the magistrate court.

According to him, repeated attempts to arraign Bala betwixt April 20 and April 24 were marred by procedural and substantive irregularities.

He further claimed that contempt the beingness of a parallel substance earlier the High Court, the magistrate tribunal insisted...