Kaduna Gov, El-Rufai demolishes APC factional secretariat

Governor Nasir El Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai
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The crisis in Kaduna Chapter of All Progressives Congress got messier this morning when the state government demolished APC secretariat led by Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi faction.
The building according to the Senator Hunkuyi was demolished Tuesday morning on the order of the State Government supervised by the military.
The secretariat demolished is located at Sambo Road in Kaduna.

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The APC in Kaduna is split in three different factions, although the one backed by Governor Nasir El-Rufai is recognised by the party’s national leadership.

The state government says the land of the demolished building will be turned into a public park.

Governor Nasir El Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai

A twitter account believed to belong to a senator from the state, Suleiman Hunkuyi, confirmed the demolition.
“In the early hours of today, the @GovKaduna Mallam @elrufai personally drove a bulldozer accompanied by armored tanks to destroy my house at 11B Sambo Road. This is a new low and fighting dirty with such low level of pettiness is indeed unprecedented in Kaduna State,” the account tweeted sharing short videos of the demolition.

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Mr. Hunkuyi, an APC senator, has vowed to work against the re-election of Mr. El-Rufai, and is believed to be the sponsor of the APC faction using the demolished building.
Two days ago, the faction loyal to Senator Shehu Sani suspended the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai for six months.

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