TUG-OF-WAR OVER BUMBURING



DESIRE....It's payback time, as well as current Tuaran MP Wilfred Bumburing must face up to Upko secretary-general Wilfred Madius Tangau's desire to competition his aged seat.

By : JOSEPH BINGKASAN

KOTA KINABALU: Tuaran MP Wilfred Mojilip Bumburing, a man during a centre of a tug-of-war in between a statute Barisan Nasional bloc as well as a opposition, has again denied he plans to leave his celebration ahead of a 13th ubiquitous election.

But he did spirit which which several others will "jump ship" when a choosing is called.
Bumburing, who is United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) emissary president, pronounced for now, speculation which nine MPs as well as assemblymen have been ditching a statute bloc was baseless.

The former Sabah emissary arch minister additionally pronounced it was not loyal which he was upon his way out since it was unlikely he would be given a chance to urge his seat.

"Many people consider we am withdrawal BN though this is not true. we will make a grave announcement should we in a future confirm to contend good-bye to BN," he said.

Bumburing pronounced this domestic speculation could had been a result of him having joined a Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah-led NGO Angkatan Amanah Merdeka (Amanah).

He had additionally been seen with antithesis leaders during a many Pesta Kaamatan (Harvest Festival) celeb! rations organized as well as hosted by antithesis parties in May.

Bumburing, a former assemblyman for Tamparuli, has additionally been vocal in job upon a government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) upon a massive series of illegal immigrants in Sabah being issued with MyKads.

In a 2008 election, Bumburing was fielded instead of afterwards incumbent Wilfred Madius Tangau, a Upko secretary-general.

Tangau was miffed which he had been ignored in a placement of seats to BN member celebration candidates.

Tangau, a 'hurt' man

Bumburing polled 17,645 votes to retain a chair for BN with a 6,622 infancy against his nearest rival Ansari Abdullah of PKR, who garnered 11,023 votes. Independent candidate, Ajin Hazin Gagah, lost his deposit when he only managed 879 votes.

Upko boss Bernard Dompok, when asked not long ago of his deputy's approaching depart from a party, pronounced which a question should be destined to Bumburing.

"Those doubt Bumburing's position in a celebration should get a answer from him. You should ask him personally since you would not believe what we say," Dompok said.

Meanwhile, although Tangau has not been openly lobbying to be fielded in Tuaran, he has been upon a debate of his former parliamentary constituency over a final couple of months.

When he was sidelined as well as not fielded to urge Tuaran in a final election, he told FMT which it hurt "just like one's fiance being taken or in a future married by a most appropriate man".

Tangau, it is learnt, wants to competition a chair this time around to honour a pact he done with Bumburing in a 2008 election.

The deal was which Bumburing would mount! for a s ingle term as MP as well as Tangau would be given a chair in a 13th ubiquitous election.

Whether Bumburing or Tangau is fielded by BN, a antithesis PKR will expected be fielding Ansari again or another former Tuaran MP Kalakau Untol. - Sabahkini
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