JUST IN: Yari can Contest, Zoning not Constitutional – APC
By Kabir Akintayo
Spokesperson of the caretaker extraordinary convention planning committee (CECPC) of All Progressives Congress (APC), Ismaeel Buba Ahmed, has said that former governor of Zamfara state, Abdulaziz Yari, has not violated the party’s constitution for seeking to become the national chairman .
He said, “zoning is just a guide for members of a political party, it’s what the members of the APC have agreed to follow. It is not in the constitution of the APC.
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He added that “Members of the party have the constitutional right to pursue any ambition they want to pursue.”
Ismaeel was addressing journalists after the party’s routine meeting at the secretariat on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, the national secretary, Sen John Akpanudoedehe, was absent at the meeting.
When asked while the secretary was absent, Ismaeel told journalists to direct the question to Akpanudoedehe.