As the crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the New Nigerian People’s Party deepens, the leader of the party and former presidential candidate of the NNPP, Engr. Rabiu Kwankwaso,has said that he would not comment on the crisis.
”I do not want to speak on the party crisis in the State,” Kwankwaso told newsmen who went to get his reaction on Tuesday evening.
Recall that the state NNPP Chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa had on Monday evening announced the suspension of the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Abdullahi Bappa Bichi and Commissioner of Transport, Mohammad Diggol over alleged disrespect for the party.
It was gathered that earlier before the suspension of the duo, a reconciliatory meeting was held, where a peace move was achieved and the two notable personalities affirmed their loyalty to governor Yusuf’.
Members of the party were however caught unaware of the latest development, when they got the news of the suspension of the two cabinet members
However, when members of the press met with Kwankwaso to get his comment on the crisis regarding his position as an elder of the party, he said he has decided not to comment on the ongoing internal crisis rocking the party in the state.
He said, “I don’t want to talk please. Don’t drag me into what I am not supposed to be dragged into. The chairman of the party has spoken and has been speaking, reach out to him,” .
However, efforts to get the reaction of the governor was not also successful as he was said to have traveled out of the state.