Outgoing National Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Governor Mia Buni, has assured governors who defected to the party from the opposition party of their safety.
The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee Chairman while delivering his speech at the APC National Convention, stated that the trio of David Umahi, Ben Ayade and Bello Matawalle, governors of Ebonyi Cross Rivers and Zamfara respectively, will not be sacked.
Buni also assured other defectors not to be afraid of being sacked by court judgments.
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His assurance is coming on the heels of a High Court judgement ordering the sacking of Governor David Umahi over his defection from the PDP.
justice Inyang Ekwo has stated in his judgment that votes belongs to a political party and not candidates.
Buni said, “Let me reassure those of you whose defections are being challenged in the courts that you have nothing to fear because your defections did not contravene any law.
“You will, by the grace of God, emerge successful and victorious in the superior courts at the end of these litigations. Your wise decision to join the APC along with millions of your supporters shall never be in vain.”
Buni also charged the party members and leaders not to allow their personal interest override the interest of the party and remain united in order to retain power in 2023.
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