The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo, has been dragged before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory over an alleged statement directing residents to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) or leave the area council. The suit, marked FCT/HC/CV/3984/2026, was filed by Chronicles Reporters News Limited and Mannaseh B.P., a registered member of the African Action Congress (AAC) and resident of Kuje Area Council.

The Executive Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Danjuma Samuel Shekwolo, has denied threatening to disenfranchise or alienate residents who oppose or refuse to support the ruling All…

Amnesty International and Yiaga Africa condemn Kuje Area Council Chairman for threatening residents to 'vote APC or leave' ahead of 2027 elections.