Breaking: Disaster rocks Enugu APC, as Nnamani, Onyeama, others demand caretaker committee

There’s a main disaster rocking the Enugu state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the same time as main stakeholders from the state led by the previous Senate President Ken Nnamani, present Minister of International Affairs, Geofrey Onyeama amongst different stakeholders demanded the sack of the state APC chairman Ugochukwu Agballah.

The stakeholders, who met the APC nationwide chairman on the occasion’s nationwide secretariat, Tuesday in Abuja, additionally demanded an interim govt of the occasion in Enugu state.

Different stakeholders listed within the petition submitted to the nationwide chairman embrace former governor of Enugu state, Sullivan Chime, Common Okoloagu, Sen. Ayogu Eze, Chief Gbazuagu Nweke, Barr. Eugene Odo, Barr. Ifeanyi Nwoga, Chief Onyemuche Nnamani and Osita Okechukwu.

The petition learn: “The occasion in Enugu state recorded an unprecedented milestone of reinvention of itself over the past membership registration train.

“The occasion rebounded in goodwill as membership soared and the Get together continued on this optimistic pattern into the ward and native authorities congresses and was cruising in direction of taking away the shine from the ruling occasion within the State.

“A serious crack nevertheless emerged in the course of the State Congress, when Mr. Ugochukwu Agballah was surreptitiously manoeuvred into the occasion to turn into its State Chairman to the bewilderment and vehement opposition of a majority of the Get together members who knew his antecedents as an individual and in Enugu State politics..

“The Chairman could want to recall that as Chairman of All Progressive Congress Nationwide Peace and Reconciliation Committee that H.E Sallivan Chime, rapid previous Governor of Enugu State had led a protest of stakeholders/elders of Enugu State All Progressive Congress Chapter in opposition to the emergence of Ugo Agaballah as State Chairman on two grounds: (1) Non-membership of Ugo Agballah and (2) Controversial and irregular technique of Ugo Agballah’s emergence as State Chairman.

“Ugo Agballah was given the advantage of the doubt by just a few leaders of the Get together and issued a Certificates of Return. It was felt by these few leaders that the Get together wanted to vary path in any respect price and have a vibrant chief who might lastly unite the Get together within the State. Sadly, the brand new Chairman didn’t waste time in proving these majority leaders who opposed his emergence right of their warning.

“He instantly systematically dismantled the core of the Get together construction and introduced in his followers. He insulted the Get together leaders, together with these few who supported his emergence, sidelined them utterly in issues affecting the operating of the Get together within the State and has been working as a Sole Administrator or certainly a Dictator! The outcome has been the withdrawal from the Get together of a rising variety of necessary leaders and members.

“The Get together is imploding and on the point of imminent collapse. It’s in no place as issues stand, to be aggressive within the Common Elections. The leaders now imagine {that a} radical resolution known as for to avoid wasting the State Get together from whole collapse and shame within the State.

“The intention is to unify the occasion by means of the appointment of a Caretaker Chairman as the present Chairman has alienated and misplaced the arrogance of nearly all of the members of the State Get together and its management.

“Very importantly, it ought to be famous that he has been lawfully eliminated by his Udi/Agbudu ward of Udi LGA of Enugu State on the nineteenth day of August, 2022 by an amazing majority of occasion members in his ward. A replica of the decision is hereby connected.

“This petition is written with a view of notifying the Nationwide Chairman and Nationwide Working Committee of APC of the state of affairs of our nice occasion in Enugu State. As elders of the occasion within the state, we strongly imagine that it’s our obligation to carry these anomalies to your consideration for pressing remedial motion. A sew in time saves 9!”

The stakeholders, nevertheless, demanded an pressing intervention by the nationwide chairman.

“We urge the NWC to instantly save the occasion in Enugu State from whole collapse by eradicating Mr. Ugochukwu Agballa from workplace and in his place put a Caretaker Chairman who ought to be somebody not throughout the current State Government Committee. The occasion nonetheless stands an opportunity of remedying the scenario and being aggressive within the Common Elections.”

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