2023: Plot to Remove Abdullahi Adamu? APC Reveals Critical Source of Controversy

2023: Plot to Remove Abdullahi Adamu? APC Reveals Critical Source of Controversy

  • The APC has passed a vote of confidence on its national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, amid rumour that he would be impeached
  • The deputy director of the party's presidential campaign organization, Hanatu Musawa, revealed the party's stands on Monday, August 22
  • Musawa added that the Adamu's removal rumours on the news are not the party's position and that it is more of the social media reports

Hanatu Musawa, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s presidential campaign organization’s deputy director, has passed a vote of confidence on the party’s national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu.

Musawa, on Monday, August 22, while reacting to the alleged plan to remove Adamu from office, said the critical source of the controversy is only social media, The Punch reported.

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APC reacts to report on plot to remove Adamu Photo Credit: UGC
Source: UGC

The APC leader made the revelation when she was featured on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday night.

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She added that the party has full confidence in Adamu, and nothing is expected to change in such regard.

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“I think most of what you are hearing in the news is not the official position of the party but talks around social media. Most leaders of the party and even the NEC are in support of his leadership,” Musawa said.

Musawa’s confidence is coming ahead of APC’s NEC meeting with the national working committee members.

Some political pundits have predicted that the meeting would decide the fate APC national chairman.

According to her, the outcome of the meeting would have nothing or little to do with the removal of Adamu.

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Legit.ng earlier reported that the broom party had been accused of withholding its recently engaged electoral officers' allowances for who conducted its primaries for the 2023 general elections.

Other allegations said that the national chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu, has also been defying the order of President Muhammadu Buhari, who had directed that those candidates who stepped down at the March 26 convention should be refunded.

There was also a report that Adamu-led APC has not been paying the party's staff salaries as at when due in the last two months, despite making over N3bn during the convention.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Google's Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop. He previously worked as an Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng