The Yobe State chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has sacked its chairman, Umaru Adamu Jajere, and secretary, Mustapha Mohammed Gado, after passing a vote of no confidence on them.
Jajere is a member of the Action Peoples Party, APP, whereas Gado belongs to the Action Democratic Party, ADP.
The council introduced the elimination in an announcement issued after an emergency assembly held on Thursday at its secretariat alongside Potiskum Road, Damaturu.
In their place, the council has appointed Mukhtar Audu Hassan of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, as performing chairman, and Habiba Umaru of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, as performing secretary.
“The decision followed complaints by members over alleged poor leadership and disregard for collective decision-making,” the assertion mentioned.
According to the assertion, the sacked officers have been accused of operating the council with out transparency, taking unilateral selections with out consulting member events, and failing to convene common government and normal meeting conferences.
“Members also accused them of mismanaging council resources and using the name and image of IPAC in ways that damaged its reputation.
“A significant grievance cited was the alleged diversion of quarterly palliatives from the North East Development Commission, NEDC, authorities companies and non-governmental organisations.
“The council alleged that the interventions meant for members were not disclosed and were instead diverted for personal benefit,” it added.
It additionally mentioned the event has eroded belief within the former management, including that their continued keep in workplace was not in the very best curiosity of the council.
The council directed the previous chairman and secretary to cease parading themselves as officers of IPAC, chorus from conducting any enterprise on its behalf, and hand over all official paperwork, data and properties of their custody.
“The acting officers are to run the affairs of the council pending the conduct of fresh elections in line with the provisions of the IPAC constitution,” the council ordered.
The performing chairman, Mukhtar Audu Hassan, promised an open, clear, inclusive and accountable management.
He urged political events within the state to stay united, peaceable and law-abiding and to help the brand new management in repositioning the council.
On her half, the performing secretary, Habiba Umaru, pledged to work intently with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the Yobe State Government, safety companies, the media and growth companions to advertise peaceable politics, credible elections and democratic governance.
The council known as on the IPAC nationwide secretariat, INEC, the Yobe State Government, safety companies and different stakeholders to recognise the brand new performing officers.
