Zaruk Affirms loyalty to NPP, Abandons Independent Parliamentary Ambition
Source:majorityradioinline.com
Alhaji Ahmed Zaruk Nuhu, a prominent political figure and member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced his decision not to contest as an independent candidate in the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the Bimbilla Constituency. This follows his controversial disqualification from the Parliamentary primaries, a decision that sparked significant dissatisfaction among his supporters within the constituency and the broader Northern Region.
In a press release, Alhaji Zaruk Nuhu expressed his commitment to the NPP and clarified that his decision was made after extensive consultations with local community leaders, including chiefs, elders, and youth despite calls for him to run independently, it was agreed that he would not pursue this path, reaffirming his dedication to the NPP’s agenda.
He emphasized that the decision was driven by his commitment to the constituents and dismissed any speculation suggesting he was offered money to refrain from running as an independent candidate.
Alhaji Zaruk Nuhu expressed his gratitude to the residents of the Bimbilla Constituency for their unwavering support during his campaign and reiterated his commitment to advocating for and defending their interests.
Source; majorityradiooline.com/Abdul Basit Sulemana