By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: A former Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Hon. Yekini Nabena, on Friday declared that the Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, is not going to be bringing any worth to the celebration, alleging that he’s as a substitute attempting to destabilise the present management construction to have his means.
In keeping with Nabena, Governor Diri is anticipated to formally defect to the APC on Monday and is “working to destroy the present management of the celebration earlier than leaping ship.”
Talking with journalists in Abuja, the Bayelsa-born APC chieftain mentioned Governor Diri’s deliberate defection wouldn’t yield the type of political affect he could be anticipating.
He additionally accused loyalists of the governor of stoking arrest rumours linking the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Improvement Fee, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, with regard to an alleged coup plot.
Nabena described the arrest rumours as a deliberate try and smear Ogbuku’s popularity and destabilise the present management construction of the APC in Bayelsa State, allegedly to pave the best way for Governor Diri’s deliberate defection to the celebration.
A piece of the media had just lately reported that the NDDC boss was arrested over an alleged coup plot.
He argued that the Bayelsa governor “will be a part of APC empty-handed” since most key figures within the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Occasion PDP weren’t defecting with him, not like what just lately occurred in Delta and Enugu states.
The APC stalwart, subsequently, urged Nigerians to ignore the pretend experiences about Ogbuku’s alleged arrest.
He mentioned, “Let me put it on file that we’re not saying the Governor mustn’t be a part of the APC, it’s a democracy and he has proper to hitch any celebration. The very fact we is not going to take is for him to destroy some folks and the present management of the APC in Bayelsa state as a result of he desires to take full management of the celebration.
“We’ve traced the latest happenings in Bayelsa state to Governor Douye Diri’s camp, particularly the arrest rumours of NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku.
“The plan is to destroy the present organs and outstanding members of the celebration earlier than he (Governor Diri) previously decamps to APC on Monday.
“However up until now, we’ve not discovered a solution to the query of what Governor Douye Diri is bringing to the APC. This can be a Governor that his Deputy will not be defecting with him, therefore he’s plotting to question the Deputy Governor.
“This can be a Governor that even some State Home of Meeting members have rejected. About 90 per cent of the serving Nationwide Meeting members, together with Senator Dickson and different high-profile lawmakers, are usually not on the identical web page with him.
“This can be a Governor who will not be accountable for his native constituency, to not speak of his whole Senatorial District. We ask Governor Douye Diri once more to inform Nigerians who’s working after him or what’s he working after?”
Nabena additional claimed that a number of outstanding Bayelsa PDP figures stay aligned with Ogbuku’s management and are extra inclined to hitch President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda by means of the NDDC boss “on the proper time.”
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