The opposition party says agents of the Zamfara government have blocked its efforts to acquire another property for its secretariat in state after the defection of the governor to the APC.
has accused the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, and the ruling All Progressives Congress of intimidation and plots to stifle opposition in the state.
The party lamented how Mr Matawalle converted its former secretariat to an APC office after his defection.“Our party invites the public to note that since Governor Bello Matawalle left our fold to defect to the fizzling APC, his agents have been using compromised agencies of the state to tyrannize our PDP members and other well-meaning citizens of Zamfara state in a bid to cow them to submission.
“Upon investigation, it was discovered that an agency of Zamfara State government, had threatened the landlord with demolition of the property, should he continue to accommodate the PDP. The PDP on this note called on civil groups and Nigeria to rise in condemnation of the ruling party’s alleged injustice melted against its members and the tenets of democracy.The Special Adviser to the governor on media and communications, Zailani Bappa, described the PDP statement as an effort to drag the Zamfara State Government into its tenancy problem to curry public sympathy.
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