Musa Aman claims simple majority in Sabah amidst shifting news on horse trading


Sabah Barisan chairman Tan Sri Musa Aman with Dr Jeffrey (to his right) and five Upko members.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Barisan Nasional is claiming it has got the simple majority of 31 seats and caretaker Chief Minister Tan Sri Musa Aman is asking to be sworn in immediately.

Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan’s Sabah STAR, which has two seats, threw its support behind Sabah Barisan while five assemblyman with Upko stayed put with Musa, minutes after Upko acting president Datuk Wilfred Tangau announced the party was leaving Barisan.

Subscribe now for a chance to win your dream holiday!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Nation

Anxiety, nerves and Jason the psychologist: Chong Wei recounts his first Olympic jitters
Sabah's dangerous days were 20 years ago, says state minister
Sabah Pakatan remains hopeful despite delay in federal revenue promise
PM Anwar expresses condolences on Siti Zaharah's passing
Social media and Internet messaging services must apply for Class Licence from Aug 1, says MCMC
Raids uncover counterfeit goods in Kuala Lumpur business complex
Michelle Yeoh calls for support for Refugee Olympic Team
Sergeant Mazlan Abdul Rahman receives Pingat Gagah Perwira for heroic act
Mother-daughter duo detained in IMM13 visit pass bribery case
Selangor's Sultan and Tengku Permaisuri express condolences to Michael Chen's family

Others Also Read