{"id":9239,"date":"2019-04-29T11:10:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=9239"},"modified":"2019-04-29T11:10:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:10:50","slug":"tambuwal-reacts-to-apcs-threat-to-unseat-him-at-all-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/tambuwal-reacts-to-apcs-threat-to-unseat-him-at-all-cost","title":{"rendered":"Tambuwal reacts to APC\u2019s threat to unseat him \u2018at all cost\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has cautioned politicians in the state against reckless statements capable of heating up polity.<\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal\u2019s position contained in a statement signed by Alhaji Yusuf Dingiadi, his Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties, urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to desist from peddling rumours and propaganda on social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), quoted Alhaji Isa Sadiq, Chairman, Sokoto State Chapter of the APC, as telling newsmen recently that the party would soon retrieve, \u201cat all cost\u201d, its governorship mandate \u201cstolen by the PDP\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5\" data-google-query-id=\"CLbCpL6T9eECFZHQdwodPMAIUw\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>had averred that Tambuwal\u2019s claims that federal powers were deployed against him were \u201cdeluded and misplaced outcries that are inefficacious, just as they are immaterial and ineffectual\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The APC chairman further averred that \u201cthe electorate has since lost confidence in the PDP which fielded expired and lesser candidates, who lacked even the least of support\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But Tambuwal\u2019s aide said: \u201cThe APC leaders have formed a habit of spreading falsehood on social media platforms. Government will soon begin to take legal action unless the politicians instigating the media propaganda and hate speech desist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir activities, if left unchecked, will undermine the peace of the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSokoto is a peaceful state. We will no longer allow propagandists to toy with its peaceful co-existence,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The governor\u2019s aide advised the APC to pursue its petition at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal and \u201cstop distracting the legal process with propaganda\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince the party has already filed a case at the tribunal, it should allow the tribunal to decide. It should not pre-empt the tribunal. It should wait for its verdict and keep the peace while doing so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlternatively, APC should start preparing for 2023 election, instead of fanning embers of disunity using the social media because the people of Sokoto have spoken through the ballot box.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-20\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has cautioned politicians in the state against reckless statements capable of heating up polity. Tambuwal\u2019s position contained in a statement signed by Alhaji Yusuf Dingiadi, his Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties, urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to desist from peddling rumours and propaganda on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[34,97,65,614],"class_list":["post-9239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-apc","tag-buhari","tag-pdp","tag-tambuwal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tambuwal reacts to APC\u2019s threat to unseat him \u2018at all cost\u2019 - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/tambuwal-reacts-to-apcs-threat-to-unseat-him-at-all-cost\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tambuwal reacts to APC\u2019s threat to unseat him \u2018at all cost\u2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gov. 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