I won’t be criminalized for rejecting APC – Gov Bala tells Tinubu govt

News I won’t be criminalized for rejecting APC – Gov Bala tells Tinubu govt Published on April 4, 2026 By Vanessa Onah googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed has accused President Bola Tinubu and the APC-led federal government of attempting to use state institutions, including the courts and the EFCC, to persecute Nigerians who are not aligned with their party. Speaking at a press conference, Governor Mohammed stated, “The APC-led federal government thinks they can use the court and the EFCC to prosecute Nigerians who are not in their party. “If they don’t stop, we are prepared to declare a war. I assure you, we will not keep quiet any longer. I will not allow anybody to criminalize me because I refuse to join their party.” googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); He emphasized his refusal to join the APC and reiterated his commitment to speaking out against any perceived abuse of power. Don't Miss Adamawa people will decide my successor – Governor Fintiri You may like Jos attack: Tinubu never showed empathy – Iroegbu 2027: Deregister ADC, we don’t want ballot papers clustered – APC tells INEC Why Peter Obi will never be Nigerian president – Tinubu’s aide, Bwala Plateau killings: Blood of innocent people calling for justice – APC chair, Yilwatda Bauchi PDP urges Gov Bala Mohammed to remain in party Jos killings: Tinubu’s visit insensitive, laughable – PDP

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