Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti
In a bid to strengthen the party and salvage it from total collapse ahead of 2023 polls, stakeholders in the Ekiti State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party have stripped former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s unilateral control over the party and adopted collegiate leadership.
The stakeholders held Fayose culpable for the abysmal showing of the party in the June 18 governorship poll, where it came distant third, hinging such on the ex-governor’s alleged despotic and authoritarian rule over the PDP.
The party leaders branded Fayose’s alleged totalitarian control over the party as not only stifling and asphyxiating the PDP, but said it was bizarre and unacceptable.
This was part of the resolutions reached by the leaders at its meeting held in Ado Ekiti, on Saturday and conveyed to journalists through a communique signed by the party’s State Publicity Secretary,Raphael Adeyanju, yesterday.
It was agreed during…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
