The North-Central APC Discussion board has accused the occasion’s Nationwide Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, of obstructing Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang from becoming a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
In a press release on Sunday, the discussion board stated Yilwatda had didn’t unite the North-Central area and was prioritising private political pursuits over occasion development. The group alleged that the chairman, who misplaced the 2023 Plateau governorship election to Mutfwang, is obstructing the governor’s defection to guard his 2027 political ambitions.
The discussion board additionally criticised Yilwatda for a latest church look the place he claimed to characterize Christians within the North-Central, calling the remarks divisive and opposite to the occasion’s rules.
Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, the discussion board’s chairman, stated Yilwatda lacked political publicity, having by no means held an elected workplace, and accused him of deepening divisions inside Plateau State and the broader area. The discussion board urged the APC management to contemplate appointing a extra competent nationwide chairman on the occasion’s deliberate December conference.
Regardless of the criticisms, the group reaffirmed its help for President Bola Tinubu and pledged to ship votes from the North-Central area within the 2027 elections.
