Zamfara: APC suspend state chairman, Tukur Danfulani over alleged anti-party activities

By Jude Opara, Abuja

The Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its chairman, Hon. Tukur Danfulani over alleged anti-party activities.
Addressing the media after submitting the suspension letter to the office of the National Chairman, Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje, leader od the group and vice Chairman of the Galadima ward of Gusau local government area, Alhaji Ga Bell said the party took the action after all efforts to make him change failed.
The petition submitted to the office of the National Chairman reads; “The executive members of the All Progressive Congress, APC Galadima Ward of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State wish to inform you that after due consultation with stockholders and series of meetings, we have concluded to suspend the State Party Chairman Hon. Tukur Danfulani.
“The reasons behind his suspension to include; Lack of paying attention to party activities at the ward level, Causing disunity among party members across all level in the state, Misplacement of duties and responsibilities, Politics of segregation between party members among numerous issues.
In view of this, 16 out of 27 Ward Executives have signed for the suspension and that remains our stand.
“We are therefore, calling on the APC National Headquarter to send caretaker Chairman who will lead the affairs of party before the next convention”.
The group also copied the APC National Vice Chairman North West, the APC Chairman Gusau local Government, the Commissioner of Police Zamfara State, the Director State Security Service Zamfara State as well as the State Commandant NSCDC Zamfara State.
Hon. Danfulani hails from Galadima Ward and has been registered as one of the foundation members of the party in the state.