By Ahmad Umar
Gombe (Nigeria) — Former Gombe State Governor and APC Chieftain, Mohammed Danjuma Goje has cautioned aspirants that the party would no longer condone any act of indiscipline and thuggery from their supporters.
Senator Goje gave the warning at the inauguration of the newly elected members of the State working committee of the party on Saturday in Gombe.
He noted that the party was already witnessing some forms of indiscipline from supporters of some of the aspirants, and warned that any one found in such act would henceforth be sanctioned .
“Now that we have struggled to elect a new executive after many years under the leadership of two different caretaker committees, we will not tolerate any form of indiscipline in the camp of any aspirant, especially those contesting for governorship in our party.”
Senator Goje said It is no longer going to be business as usual, “any future act of indiscipline will be immediately dealt with, with appropriate measure.”
Senator Goje who advised the aspirants to call their supporters to order, enjoined them to work together as a team to ensure they build a viable party to wrestle power from the ruling PDP in the state come 2019.“
The Senator also charged the state committee to mobilise enough to effectively restore APC popularity in the state.
Responding, the newly elected Chairman, Mr. Nitte Amangal, thanked party members for the privilege and opportunity given members of the committee to serve .
While soliciting for support from members, he assured that the committee would discharge its duties diligently and ensure that APC takes over power in Gombe in 2019.
Speaking with Journalists , Faruq Bamusa one of the Gubernatorial Aspirants of the party in the state, pledged his total support to the new executives and the party’s constitution
He also assured that his supporters would not take the law into their hands.
Bamusa promised that if voted into power, he would give priority to health, Agricultural, water, education and other development programmes