The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Bono State has dismissed 1 of its House of Assembly candidates Mohammed Bunu over alleged anti party activities.
His dismissal was conveyed to him via an October 25 letter signed by the NDC state deputy chairman Umar fema.
Bunu is said to have distributed campaign materials bearing the logo of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the photographs of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
The States NDC explained in the letter that it considers Bunu involvement in the campaign activities of the ADC inconsistent with its constitution rules, regulations and establish principles of discipline.
The party consequently directed Boom to comply with the party's established procedures and refrain from presenting himself as authorized to act on behalf of the NDC in any capacity affected by a valid and effective party decision.
A part Of the letter to the candidate reads: "The leadership of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) Borno State chapter hereby formally communicates the party's disciplinary decision concerning allegations of anti-party activities and conduct considered inconsistent with the Party's constitution rules, regulations and established principles of discipline.
The matter concerned campaign material bearing the logo of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) the slogan Sabon Tafiya, Sabon Salo and the photographs and names of His Excellency Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Hon. Muhammed Bunu."
The NDC stated that the disciplinary process began at the Hausari Ward level before the matter was referred to the Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) party leadership for investigation and further consideration
It added that the appearance of Bunu's name and photograph on the materials raised concerns among party leaders over his political association allegiance loyalty and commitment to the NDC'S principles and interests.
The party described the matter as a serious disciplinary issue requiring examination in line with it's constitution and established internal procedures.
The letter further stated that the Hausari Ward executive invited Bonnu to appear before it at about 10:00 AM on October 23 2026 to respond to allegations of involvement in campaign activities associated with another political party.
According to the report submitted by the ward leadership, "you did not appear to defend yourself" the letter stated.
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