Tilden Fulani Youths Dismiss Defection Rumors, Stand Firm with Senator Shehu Buba Umar
By Usman Abdullahi
The Randan Ruwa Development Association, Tilden Fulani, in Toro Local Government, Bauchi State, has categorically denied rumors circulating on social media that they have defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
In a statement issued to newsmen in Bauchi, Chairman Sulaiman Muhammad Inuwa and Secretary Ismail Ahmad described the news as a desperate attempt to tarnish the group’s hard-earned reputation. They emphasized their loyalty to the APC and Senator Shehu Buba Umar, representing Bauchi South.
The group has been working closely with Senator Umar, and their recent visit to the council secretariat was to discuss development issues affecting Tilden Fulani. Accompanying their elder brother, they were received by Council Chairman Pharmacist Ibrahim Dembo Abubakar.
During the meeting, issues relating to Tilden Fulani’s development were discussed, and the group clarified that their visit had no connection to the defection rumors. Patron Almustapha Hamisu (Garkuwan Matasan Tilden) expressed surprise at the false news, stating it was aimed at smearing their name, Senator Umar’s, and the APC.
The association reaffirmed their commitment to the APC and Senator Umar, emphasizing their dedication to the party’s ideals and values. They urged the public to disregard the baseless rumors, which they believe are fueled by desperation.
The group’s loyalty to Senator Umar and the APC is unwavering, and they will continue to support the party’s efforts to develop Bauchi State. They called on the public to verify information through credible sources to avoid spreading misinformation.
The Randan Ruwa Development Association, Tilden Fulani, remains a steadfast supporter of the APC and Senator Umar. They will not be swayed by false propaganda and will continue working towards the betterment of their community.
The group revealed that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its stakeholders have been aggressively trying to lure them into joining the party, but they have consistently refused. They are not surprised by the PDP’s desperate attempt to tarnish their reputation.
The association urges the public to disregard the defection rumors and focus on constructive dialogue. They appreciate the support of their patrons, members, and the APC leadership in Bauchi State.
