APC Rubbishes Muiz Banire's suspension
The All Progressive Congress has annulled the suspension of its legal adviser, Muiz Banire (SAN). The party’s executive committee in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, through the acting secretary of Mushin LGA, Taofeek Ajani-Balogun, had announced Banire’s suspension, alleging that the legal adviser was engaged in “anti-party activities.” However, the APC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, released a statement that nullifies Banire’s suspension, explaining that only the national executive committee had the powers to suspend him. The statement reads: “The attention of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has been drawn to the purported suspension of t “We wish to state categorically that the purported suspension is a nullity, as the local chapter of the party does not have such powers to suspend a national officer. “According to the party’s constitution, such powers reside with the national executive committee of the party. “The p...