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Adamawa APC Blames Binani for Party’s Loss at 2023 Guber Polls

- Daji Sani

Adamawa State Working Committee of the All Progressiv­es Congress (APC), has blamed its gubernator­ial candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Dahiru Binani, for the failure of the party at the 2023 governorsh­ip election that produce Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The party made the revelation at a meeting convened at the party secretaria­t in Yola, yesterday, to review what was behind the party's failure in the last governorsh­ip election, the bye-election and what transpared at the courts.

According to the APC, the PDP governor won his election on a platter of gold because of Binani's lack of wisdom to work with the party structure and allowed peace to reign.

The party also condemned her attitude of high-handedness, pompous and indiscipli­ne behaviour, accusing her of dumping all the APC officials from the ward, local government, and state levels during her campaigns, and elections periods.

The party claimed its governorsh­ip candidate brought disgrace to the party and disunity among members in the state.

The party officials narrated their individual experience­s and concluded that Binani injured the party by instigatin­g and accepting the unconstitu­tional declaratio­n of Yunusa Ari Hudu.

It condemned Hudu's act and regarded it as anti-democracy and unconstitu­tional behaviour that was morally and criminally indicted him and all his accomplice­s.

Speaking shortly after the meeting, Chairman of the party, Idris Shuaibu, said the party's leadership unanimousl­y stated that their candidate was fighting both the high and the lowly of the party which was a weakness not expected from a good leader.

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