Defections: Three more PDP governors will soon resign  —  Fayose

By Bayo Wahab

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has claimed that 3 much governors elected connected the level of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) volition soon dump the absorption party.

Fayose made the assertion connected Wednesday portion speaking connected Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, pursuing the caller resignation of Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri from the PDP.

According to him, the absorption enactment whitethorn soon beryllium near with lone 5 governors arsenic interior crises proceed to plague its ranks.

“Let maine archer you, determination are 3 much governors that volition permission soon. There volition beryllium 5 remaining. The 5 remaining, 1 of them volition conflict to drawback the ticket, and they each cognize that the summons is an mean insubstantial paper,” Fayose said.

He accused immoderate PDP governors of contributing to the party’s diminution owed to their tendency to power its structure. 

“They are mostly sidesplitting the enactment due to the fact that they privation to power it. This is what happened successful 2023,” helium added.

Fayose dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu has been coercing absorption governors to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He argued that astir of the defecting governors are acting retired of self-interest and governmental calculation.

“President Tinubu should not beryllium blamed for PDP’s problems. The PDP is sick and remains perpetually sick without a cure successful view,” helium stated.

The erstwhile politician maintained that the situation wrong the PDP is the effect of interior sabotage by immoderate of its leaders. 

“Those who killed the enactment cognize themselves. There is simply a quality betwixt a erstwhile politician and a sitting governor,” Fayose said.

Although inactive a card-carrying subordinate of the PDP, Fayose said helium bears nary work for resolving the crisis, insisting that the existent leaders indispensable ain up to their relation successful the party’s troubles.

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