A spokesperson for Nigeria’s Opposition Coalition lawmakers, Ikenga Ugochinyere has alleged that there’s a plan by some Peoples DemocraticParty (PDP) governors and Nationwide Working Committee, NWC to maintain the appearing Chairman, Umar Damagun in workplace until 2027 to weaken the get together.
Ugochinyere made the allegations on Sunday night throughout a dwell world press convention in Akokwa, Imo state.
He mentioned the unnamed governors and NWC members have planted 24 PDP state chairmen that can endorse President Tinubu earlier than 2027 and hold Damagun in workplace until after the election.
Ugochinyere, who represents Ideato federal constituency of Imo state within the Home of Representatives described them as impostors and vowed that their plan gained’t work as a construction is being put in place to make sure it doesn’t occur.
He mentioned, “Right now our nation is going through totally different challenges each financial and political. However there’s one thing that’s lacking in all these issues and that’s a vibrant and responsive and accountable opposition.
“Right now we now have a political get together Individuals’s Democratic Party, PDP that’s supposed to steer the opposition, however what do you may have we now have political charlatans hijacking the heartbeat of the opposition get together. And turning it into an errand platform for the ruling get together.
“A few of you known as me yesterday when the assembly the Governors had in Jos and mentioned it’s throughout for the PDP. It’s very shameful {that a} get together that was based in 1998 by the good efforts of our founding fathers. The likes of Alex Ekwueme, Jerry Gana, Atiku Abubakar, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and so many others got here collectively and ended 16 yrs of army rule.
“That political get together is what these guys are taking part in Akara with. It’s what imposters known as Umar Damagun and Samuel Anyanwu at the moment are messing up with and forgetting the sacred expectations of the Nigerian individuals. A vibrant opposition.
“Right now I wish to inform the entire of Nigeria that they’ve perfected a plan to make sure that the NEC assembly to decide on a md from North Central the place the place is initially supposed to come back from us isn’t potential.
“They need Umar Damagun …to proceed to parade because the Nationwide Chairman and keep in workplace until 2027 to allow them to foist on us a weakling that will likely be a presidential candidate. We’ve got impostors amongst us, who haven’t any honour and decency. They’ve determined to see the political get together. The ruling get together will likely be laughing at them now that they wish to sabotage their very own get together.
“First they mentioned there was a Sallah vacation they usually shifted it, since final yr they stored on shifting the NEC assembly. Until now no NEC assembly they carry on giving totally different excuses.
“The nationwide leaders of PDP are frolicking with APC leaders, going to London having conferences with APC management. If the founding fathers of this get together are nonetheless alive and are seeing what I’m seeing they are going to be crying. I’ll point out the names of those PDP governors frolicking with APC. They suppose that by being a weakling a few of them will likely be allowed to regulate their state”.
Ugochinyere additionally vowed that the alleged plot by the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike to grab Rivers State allocation, and impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara will fail, including that the governor will full his tenure and be reelected.
Ugochinyere mentioned, “If you wish to be a part of APC be a part of APC. However these clowns are operating round simply to destroy our get together. What did we do to them? Ought to we bury our courts due to Wike?
“You campaigned and Atiku defeated you, and also you’ve vowed to destroy the get together. Ikpeazu misplaced within the Senate, Ortom misplaced, Ugwuanyi misplaced however at present they’re so proud to destroy what our founding fathers did.
“Right now anyone that doesn’t agree with him he’s preventing him. There will likely be an finish to this nonsense. Rivers state is an integral a part of the get together and Wike is aiming for the assets of rivers. We gained’t let it occur. He has fought with everybody.
“I counsel President Bola Tinubu to be very cautious when coping with him. As a result of when issues go improper between you two, he’ll inform us your story. You supported somebody to be governor, you produced all of the commissioners, all Home of Meeting members, and native authorities chairmen.
“The governor didn’t have any enter. He produced the get together construction. Was there any subject? It’s solely a person who’s at battle together with his internal self that may have an issue with Siminalayi Fubara”.
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