The Kano APC faction led by the senator representing Kano Central, Ibrahim Shekarau, has said that they would only accept what is just, fair and equitable in the sharing template of the party structure in the state.
On Saturday night, the APC Caretaker and Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, and other national leaders of the partly resolved to develop a template for solving Kano APC crisis send a committee to ensure compliance.
In an audio message released on Sunday morning, Mr Shekarau had appealed for peace, calling on all the stakeholders to accept the decision of the national leadership of the party.
But in a statement jointly signed by Senator Ibrahim Shekarau (APC-Kano Central), Senator Barau Jibrin (APC-Kano North), Tijjani Jobe (APC-D/Tofa/Rimingado Federal Constituency), Nasiru Gabasawa (APC-Gezawa/Gabasawa Federal Constituency), Haruna Dederi (APC-Karaye/Rogo Federal Constituency), Sha’aban Sharada (APC-Kano Municipal Federal Constituency) and Shehu Dalhatu (Chairman, Buhari Support Group), the group said they have not taken final decision on the crisis.
“We the undersigned, hereby reaffirm our total support and commitment to the promotion and development of the ideals of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State and Nigeria in general.
“Everyone is aware of the efforts initiated by the National Leadership of our party aimed at finding possible ways and means of amicably resolving the crises bedevilling the Kano State chapter of our great party. We wish to commend this great initiative of the National Leadership.
“We wish to unequivocally state that, up to this moment of issuing this statement, there is no final decision taken and/or conclusion reached in the reconciliation process going on.
“As we await the proposals of the National Leadership, we assure our teeming supporters that we shall closely study such proposals and accept only what is just, fair and equitable in the interest of ensuring inclusiveness in our party and strengthening party cohesion.
“This is in spite of the fact that we are beneficiaries in the two judgements in Suits Nos. FCT/HC/CV/2030/2021 of 30/11/2021, and FCT/HC/CV/2532/2021 of 17/12/2021 respectively relating to the party leadership in our state.
“We wish to call on every party member in Kano State to remain calm and loyal to the party until the reconciliation process comes to an end.
“We thank you all, for your continued support and prayers as we continue to stand for truth and justice in the party,” the statement, released on Sunday night, read.
