Infighting Ahead of BTU Elective Congress

One former deputy secretary-general and now presidential hopeful, Elias Rebobonye was slapped with a charge of “bringing discredit to the good name and reputation of the union” in a letter dated March 8, 2021.

The National Executive Committee’s (NEC) secretary-general (SG), Agang Gabana stated in his summons letter that it was a complaint from a member of the union. The letter reads: “Please note that the NEC is empowered by Article 38(1) of the constitution of the union to take disciplinary action against any member whose conduct is deemed to bring discredit to the good name and reputation of the Union.