DAILY POST
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has ignored the Mahmud Ribadu Square in Yola approved for its campaign by the state government and has chosen instead to hold its presidential campaign flag-off in Adamawa State at a hastily designated venue.
At a visit to the new venue on Sunday afternoon, DAILY POST observed the large plot of land near the Yola International Airport where the event will now take place was almost ready.
The resort to the new place followed a heated controversy over the venue for the presidential campaign flag-off of the APC in Yola, earlier scheduled for January 18 at Mahmud Ribadu Square, but rescheduled to January 9.
DAILY POST reports that the management of the Ribadu Square, which had earlier granted January 18 to the state’s leadership of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), had rejected an application to use the Square on January 9 for the flag-off of the state governorship campaign, saying that the inner grounds of the square would still…
