Gale Of Defection And The Task Before Oshiomhole — Leadership Newspaper

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Several senators and members of the House of Representatives finally made good their threat, defecting from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). ANDREW ESSIEN takes a look at the import of this and the task before the Adams Oshiomhole-led leadership of the APC.

Indeed, these are not the best of times for the new leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as it has had to deal with humongous issues literally from the day it came into office. Even before settling down to get a grip on the party’s machinery, complaints from various quarters flooded the party arising from the recent ward, local and state congresses.

As if that was not enough, the first “baptism of fire” for the National Working Committee (NWC) came after months of speculations, apprehension and threats by some aggrieved members of the party, particularly, members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), finally pulling out of the APC to form a…



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