Rivers PDP ward suspends national chairman Uche Secondus.
GoldenNewsNg gathers that Christopher said 11 executive members out of the 17 endorsed Secondus suspension from the lead opposition party.
He accused the PDP national chairman of not attracting development to the area despite his high political profile.
Christopher also said Secondus was unable to manage the party.
His words:
“The Ward executive of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ward 5, Ikuru town, and the leaders met on the 31st of August, 2021 issues that affect the party.
“Suspension of Prince Uche Secondus was done by the Ward executive after a duly constituted Ward meeting called by the Secretary on the instructions of the Chairman, according to the Constitution of our great party.”
Secondus failed to obey PDP’s decision – Alpheous
Also speaking, the chairman of the disciplinary committee in the ward, Benson Alpheous, claimed Secondus was suspended for disobeying the party’s decision for him to step down as national chairman.
He said:
“Until further notice, our brother, Prince Uche Secondus remains suspended. I want to thank you for coming and again, reaffirm the suspension of Uche Secundus.
“For now, until you hear from us again, Prince Uche Secondus remain suspended.”
Secondus speaks on resigning as PDP’s national chairman
Report has it that Secondus gave his final say on the calls for his resignation.
Speaking through his media aide, Ike Abonyi, on Tuesday, August 31, Secondus made it clear that he was not planning to step down.
Abonyi on behalf of his principal described contrary reports as nothing but fake news propagated online.
Why we suspended Secondus from PDP – Kinsmen in Rivers explain
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ward 5, Ikuru town, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, the home of the embattled National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, have official suspended the national chair from the party.
The leadership of the party at the ward explained that the reason for the position was the failure of the chair to attract development to the area within the period of his stay at the national level.