Atiku’s Loyalist Reveals Why PDP Chairman Should Not Resign

A loyalist of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP), Senator Lee Meaba, has revealed why the Nationwide Chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, should not resign.

Naija Information reviews that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has insisted on Ayu’s resignation as one among his situations to again the presidential bid of Atiku.

Wike’s camp claimed that Ayu had “promised to resign” his place if the presidential candidate of the PDP emerged from the North.

However in a press release launched by means of his media aide, Simon Imobo-Tswam, Ayu said that he was elected because the Nationwide Chairman to lead the get together for the following 4 years.

The PDP Nationwide Chairman mentioned the folks which can be determined to take away him from workplace are usually not even conscious of the structure of the get together.

He added that he’s on an project to steer PDP on a rescue mission by February 2023.

Additionally talking on Come up TV on Friday, Lee Maeba mentioned the PDP couldn’t afford to prepare a conference six months to subsequent yr’s election as a brand new chairman can solely emerge through a mini-convention.

He, nevertheless, admitted that the association of the PDP is to have a Nationwide Chairman from the South if the President is from the North and vice versa.

Maeba mentioned, “The association is that the chairman can not come from the identical zone because the president.

“When Yar’adua emerged because the president of Nigeria, Ali resigned, and there was a reshuffling.

“As a result of this reshuffling even requires a mini-convention, and if you happen to ask me, will any honest get together man who desires the get together to win the election be demanding for a conference right now, in the midst of the election? My reply might be no.

“The widespread conference is that the president and the chairman can not come from the identical zone.”