There is no reason for the cancellation of ward Congresses-Party chieftain

Tom Garba

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa state, Rtd DIG Philemon Ibrahim says the stakeholders of the party in the state did not see any genuine reason for the cancellation of a hitch free ward Congresses held in the state, which the National secretariat is claiming.

Ibrahim who read the statement to Journalists at the state secretariat of the party in Yola stressed that: “The National Secretariat of the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) to reseen its decision and accept the good work done and submitted by the ward Congress Electoral committee for the progress of our great Party”

“Or the stakeholders of Peoples Democratic Party Adamawa State Chapter and its supporters would have no option than to think otherwise”. He stressed

Philemon earlier submitted that the Congress was conducted peacefully and due process was followed according to Party’s constitutional guidelines, and reminding the National party official what was done in Adamawa was primarily the mandate of the people.

He however accused one Bobboi who they believe is an agent of A. A Gulak of snatching the original results sheets and the incidents was reported to the Directorate of state Security Service Adamawa state.

According to him after due consultation with stakeholders, it was agreed that election results should be recorded on the photocopy of the Results sheets certified by all the members of the Congress committee present.

He further said that the stakeholders after obtaining a sworn Declaration of Affidavit from the Adamawa state High Court, Yola  they observed that the election materials were released to stakeholders with personal agenda and this has created problem for the committee to commence the process at the appropriate time.