{"id":110128,"date":"2021-11-21T08:17:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T07:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=110128"},"modified":"2021-11-21T08:17:56","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T07:17:56","slug":"matawalle-appeals-for-unity-amidst-parallel-zamfara-apc-lg-congresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/21\/matawalle-appeals-for-unity-amidst-parallel-zamfara-apc-lg-congresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Matawalle appeals for unity amidst parallel Zamfara APC LG congresses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Saturday appealed to the factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to sheathe their swords and unite for the progress of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Matawalle made the appeal in Maradun, Maradun Local Government Area (LGA) of the state while addressing his faction of the APC delegates at the party\u2019s Local Government (LG) congress.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there are three factions of the APC in Zamfara: the Gov. Matawalle\u2019s faction, the AbdulAziz Yari\u2019s faction and the Sen. Kabiru Marafa\u2019s faction.<\/p>\n<p>The governor participated in the local government congress of the party held in Maradun, the headquarter of his local government area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still insists that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/18\/apc-fires-back-at-pdp-over-gov-akeredolu-sons-appointment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APC<\/a> in the state is still one family because no court or even the national headquarters of the party has asked the party in the state to suspend its congresses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact that there was no court order or any instruction from the party\u2019s headquarters stopping the congresses indicates clearly that the congresses are legal and acceptable,\u201d Matawalle said.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, accused some people in the party for misguiding those criticising APC leadership both in the state and at the national level.<\/p>\n<p>The governor stressed that the time for bitter politics had gone, saying that serious politicians no longer favoured bitter politics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis world now is a global village where developmental democracy thrives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us come together to build Zamfara state politically, economically and socially, irrespective of political differences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy these congresses, the state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has succcefully elected officers that will conduct the affairs of the party at the wards and local government levels,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Matawalle was accompanied by former Governor of the state, Sen. Ahmed Yarima, former House of Representatives member, Alhaji Aminu Jaji and former Deputy Governor of the state, Malam Ibrahim Liman.<\/p>\n<p>Also in company of the governor to Maradun for the LG congress, was Alhaji Kabiru Masari, the leader of the National APC Committee for Zamfara Congresses.<\/p>\n<p>No fewer than 28 officials including women, youths and persons with disabilities emerged in each of the LG congresses through consensus.<\/p>\n<p>NAN reports that the Matawalle-led and Sen. Marafa-led factional congresses in Gusau, Bakura, Bungudu, Maru, Maradun,Tsafe and Kaura Namoda LGAs were conducted under adequate security to ensure law and order.<\/p>\n<p>The Yari-led faction however boycotted the party\u2019s the local government congresses.<\/p>\n<p>Yari had instructed his supporters not to participate in the congresses, describing the process as illegal.<\/p>\n<p>His faction had obtained a Federal High Court order that the factions should \u201cmaintain the status quo,\u201d pending the determination of the substantive suit.<br \/>\nThe federal high court at it\u2019s resumed hearing on Nov. 17, fixed Dec. 2 for ruling on the suit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Saturday appealed to the factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to sheathe their swords and unite for the progress of the state. 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