Lagos Trade Fair election: Northern Nigeria warns against fraudulent exercise

The Northern Mandate Union (NMU) has declared that the north will not accept anything less than a transparent election in the forthcoming election into the leadership of the International Centre for Commerce otherwise known as Balogun Business Association (BBA) at the Lagos Trade Fair complex market.

The group consequently called for a level playing field for all aspirants in the election.

This was disclosed by the national chairman of NMU, Alhaji Ahmed Abdulazeez.

Going further, Abdulazeez who said the market is the pride of West Africa, insisted that marketers need free, fair and credible elections into its leadership body.

He added that the trade fair is a market for all Nigerians irrespective of origin.

Daily Trust reports that the group urged the market leaders to shun divisive conducts that would undermine the integrity of the market leadership election.