Court orders Ganduje to stop parading himself as APC member

By Murtala Adewale, Kano

17 April 2024 | 9:46 am

Kano State High Court has ordered the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to stop parading himself as a member of the party. Subsequently, the court directed, that henceforth, Ganduje should desist from presiding over all affairs of the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC. Justice Usman Malam Na'abba granted the…

[FILES] Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Photo/.facebook/ChibuikeRAmaechi

Kano State High Court has ordered the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to stop parading himself as a member of the party.

Subsequently, the court directed, that henceforth, Ganduje should desist from presiding over all affairs of the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC.

Justice Usman Malam Na’abba granted the order Wednesday following an exparte motion filed by Dr. Ibrahim Sa’ad Esq on behalf of two executive members APC Ganduje ward, Dawakin-Tofa local government area, the assistant secretary, Laminu Sani, and legal adviser Haladu Gwanjo (plaintiffs) who were part of the nine ward executive who suspended Abdullahi Ganduje two days ago.

The court directed the four parties (respondents) joined in the matter, including All Progressives Congress (APC), APC National Working Committee (NWC), APC Kano State Working Committee (KSWC), and Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, to henceforth, maintain status quo ante belum as from 15th April 2024, pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit on 30th April 2024.

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