President Bola Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the graduation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) digital registration train in Kano state.
Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, a member of the Home of Representatives, disclosed the directive in a 27-second video circulated on social media on Saturday.
Doguwa mentioned the choice was taken by the APC nationwide management following Tinubu’s directive.
“The management of the APC on the nationwide stage, performing on the directive of President Bola Tinubu, has ordered that the graduation of the APC e-registration in Kano be stopped,” he mentioned.
Doguwa represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency and is a rating APC chieftain in Kano.
He presently chairs the Home Committee on Petroleum Assets (Upstream) and the particular committee on oil theft and losses within the tenth Nationwide Meeting.
The event comes barely per week after Ahmed Aruwa, APC publicity secretary in Kano, mentioned the celebration was set to flag off the e-registration train within the state.
Aruwa mentioned the celebration was anticipating Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, former Kano governor and nationwide chief of the APC, to attend the flag-off.
“We’re totally ready for the graduation of the e-registration, and we predict our chief, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, to be in Kano for the official flag-off,” Aruwa mentioned.
“The registration is a part of efforts to strengthen the celebration’s construction and develop its membership base throughout the state,” he added.
Explaining the suspension, Doguwa recommended it was linked to ongoing political developments involving the Kano governor.
“What is going to you do if Tinubu says he has accepted Abba? Properly, at this time he accepted him,” Doguwa mentioned.
“The plan was to start out gathering the APC e-registration register tomorrow, however the President and the nationwide management of the APC mentioned to pause and wait till Abba formally defects, as he would be the first to gather the membership card,” he added.
The event comes amid hypothesis that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano governor elected on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Get together, could defect to the APC.