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Veteran journalist accuses PDP of being hijacked by antidemocratic forces.
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Veteran journalist and publisher, Chief Dele Momodu, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing its takeover by “antidemocratic forces” in broad daylight.
In a letter to the PDP Ward 4 Chairman in Ihievbe, Edo State, Momodu described his exit as an honourable decision, lamenting what he termed the hijack of the party by self-serving interests.
“Our party has been unarguably hijacked by antidemocratic forces, from within and outside, in broad daylight,”
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“It is therefore honourable to abandon the carcass of the party to them while the majority of us earnestly sign up with the new coalition party known as the African Democratic Congress (ADC),”Momodu wrote.
Momodu, who joined the PDP in 2021 and once sought its presidential ticket, thanked his ward members for their support during his time in the party.
