APC Suspends Officials For Alleged Selling Of Palliative In Borno

The Borno State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has suspended four of its officials over alleged selling of the state government palliative for vulnerable persons.

This was contained in a statement by Mr Mustapha Loskuri, the state APC Secretary, on Tuesday in Maiduguri.

Loskuri said the officials included Ali Kaka, state executive; Adam Ajiya, ward chairman of old Maiduguri; Mala Mohammed, ward secretary of old Maiduguri; and Usman Bukar, ward executive of old Maiduguri.

He said the decision to suspend them was taken at the party’s meeting of the State Working Committee.

“This decision was taken by the provisions of Article 21 of the party’s Constitution.

“In the same vein, the officers above remained suspended pending the outcome of the investigation by the disciplinary committee by the party,” Lokuri said.