Politics
APC ward expels ex-Gombe governor, Sen Goje
A former governor of Gombe State, Danjuma Goje has been expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Kashere ward of the party for alleged anti-party activities.
Goje is a serving senator representing Gombe Central and Senator-elect under the platform of the APC.
The party leadership had demanded that the former governor appear before a five-man committee on an investigation into his alleged anti-party activities with a two-week timeframe for the committee to complete its report.
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The Kashere ward Chairman, Tanimu Abdullahi, while announcing the resolution of the ward on Tuesday, said the decision followed the various petitions on alleged anti-party activities against Goje, which had not been favourably answered.
According to Abdullahi, the committee served a notice of invitation to Goje to answer the charges against him in the spirit of fair hearing.
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