As mass resignation rocks the Nationwide Govt Committee of the Peoples Democratic Get together, the media workplace of the Nationwide Chairman of the opposition get together, Uche Secondus, has raised the alarm {that a} “sturdy get together chieftain” is bent on hijacking the get together construction.
Secondus’ Particular Adviser on Media, Ike Abonyi, made this recognized in a press release on Wednesday titled, ‘Who’s after Secondus and why is any individual in love of caretaker?’
The allegation towards a faceless “sturdy chieftain” of the PDP is coming amid the contemporary disaster that hit the get together as seven members of its NEC resigned from their places of work on Tuesday.
The seven officers who resigned had been Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary, Diran Odeyemi; Deputy Nationwide Authorized Adviser, Ahmed Liman; Deputy Ladies Chief, Umoru Hadizat; Deputy Auditor, Divine Arong; Deputy Nationwide Organising Secretary, Hassan Yakubu; Deputy Monetary Secretary, Irona Alphonsus and one different whose identification was not recognized.
Of their separate resignation letters, the get together officers cited “dangerous therapy” by the PDP Nationwide Chairman as the explanation for his or her motion.
However reacting within the assertion via his media workplace, Secondus questioned “why few months to Nationwide Conference of the get together, any individual is routing for a Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the get together.”
The assertion learn, “The media workplace of the Nationwide Chairman is aware of intelligence that the sturdy get together chieftain bent on hijacking the get together construction for destruction remains to be on the free with the principle agenda of denting the picture of Prince Uche Secondus the Nationwide Chairman.
“Studies reaching this workplace reveals clearly that this character is deploying all devious means to try to diminish the individual and character of the Nationwide Chairman with a view to having his approach of in the end hijacking the construction for his disproportionately giant ambition.
“We, subsequently, want to alert most people notably media homes and get together stakeholders to look out for unusual deployment of luring items from this harmful ‘Father Christmas’ all aimed toward having a grip on the soul of our get together by having a caretaker Committee.
“What continues to shock many get together observers is the true motive behind the desperation of this man to get on the Nationwide Chairman and the quantum of public funds being expended to realize this illicit purpose just a few months to the Nationwide Conference.
“Few months to Nationwide Conference anyone who means nicely for this get together and who’s a real democrat ought to respect the structure of the get together and strategy points dispassionately.
“Prince Secondus via the media workplace nonetheless needs to guarantee all crucial stakeholders of our nice get together that each cheap step is being taken to make sure that the picture and standing of the get together aren’t injured by all these useless noise and scheming by desperadoes.”
