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‘I Belong To A Different NNPP,’ Kano Senator Dismisses Suspension
Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, the member representing Rano, Kibiya, and Bunkure Federal Constituency, has dismissed his suspension from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano, describing it as a baseless transfer and an act of contempt of court docket.
Reacting to the suspension discover issued by the Kano NNPP Chairman, Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, Rurum insisted that he and his colleagues have been by no means aligned with the faction that modified the celebration’s brand, emphasizing that they belong to a distinct NNPP faction.
Daily Trust reported that Rurum and Madakin Gini had overtly dissociated themselves from the Kwankwasiyya motion and recognized with the NNPP bearing the fruit and basket brand.
He stated, “The world knows that since they changed the party’s logo, we have not been with them. We are in the NNPP with the fruit and basket logo, while they are with the book logo. We also have a court judgment that dismissed their claims.”
He accused the Kano NNPP management of defying authorized rulings, stating, “What they did is a contempt of court. They are not legitimate party leaders. After our victory, they took us to an Abia High Court, and even this week, we were in court again. They are deceiving Nigerians.”
Rurum additionally linked the suspension to the current wedding ceremony ceremony of Senator Kawu Sumaila’s daughter, which he stated was attended by distinguished Nigerians.
He alleged that the celebration’s management, together with its nationwide chief, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, was invited however selected to not attend.
“The actual difficulty disturbing them, which shouldn’t even be politicized, is the marriage of Senator Kawu Sumaila’s daughter.
Honourable Nigerians have been in attendance, and all of them, together with Kwankwaso, have been invited, however they refused to point out up,” he stated.
Rurum dismissed the suspension as meaningless, stating that his faction operates independently.
“Everybody in this country knows we are on two different lanes. They have only suspended themselves because we are not with them,” he declared.
His response provides to the deepening rift inside the NNPP, with ongoing authorized battles and political tensions additional widening the divide between the 2 factions.