The Nationwide Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Get together, Prince Uche Secondus, has rejected requires his resignation.
He mentioned in a terse press assertion by his Particular Assistant on Media, Ike Abonyi.
There’s a disaster rocking the opposition get together as political bigwigs within the get together jostle for shares of its construction forward of the 2023 polls.
The PUNCH had reported that Secondus was battling to retain his chairmanship place as Wike spearheaded strikes to make sure his removing earlier than the get together’s nationwide conference.
Throughout a gathering was summoned by the Board of Trustees to search out an amicable answer to the disaster rocking the get together, there was a conflict between Secondus, and the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike.
The assertion learn, “The Nationwide Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Get together, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has mentioned that he is not going to resign his place.
Prince Secondus mentioned that nothing to date warrants his resignation from the get together place and people tiny minority calling for his resignation ought to come clear and inform get together members throughout the nation his offense why he ought to resign.
“He mentioned he’ll stay focussed and dedicated to the beliefs of the get together which he swore to guard and defend upon his election to guide this nice get together 44 months in the past.”
Mass resignation
Earlier, seven members of the PDP Nationwide Government Council resigned.
The seven nationwide officers of the get together who resigned included the Deputy Nationwide Monetary Secretary, the Deputy Authorized Adviser, the Deputy Nationwide Auditor, the Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary, the Deputy Girls Chief and the Deputy Organising Secretary.
PDP Reps caucus, others demand Secondus resignation
MEMBERS of the Peoples Democratic Get together Home of Representatives caucus, have demanded the speedy resignation of the Nationwide Chairman of the get together, Uche Secondus, to put it aside from collapse.
This was a part of a two-point decision arrived at after a digital assembly of the caucus in Abuja, on Saturday.
It was contained in a doc titled, “Resolutions reached at a web based assembly of the PDP caucus of the Home of Representatives on Saturday, seventh august, 2021 in respect of present issues over get together management, which was obtained by The PUNCH, in Abuja, on Sunday.
“Formally asks the BoT and the Governors Discussion board of the PDP to make sure speedy and agency decision of present challenges in order to allow a re-engineering, re-focusing course of that may restore get together members and tens of millions of different Nigerians’ hope and confidence within the PDP as a substitute for the present dysfunctional, irresponsive and rudderless authorities of APC with its attendant struggling, miseries, political deceit, financial woes, insecurity and all-round disappointment foisted on favor tens of millions of Nigerian households throughout the federation, and;
“Urge the present Nationwide Chairman Prince Uche Secondus) to think about making the mandatory private sacrifice worthy of a frontrunner within the get together’s present and future curiosity with a agency assurance of honourable regard and appreciation by the get together management now and in years to come back, by honourably resigning his place as get together chairman instantly, to permit the get together an early begin.”