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Defection: Eno Tells Unwilling Officials to Resign, Vows Not to Relinquish Akwa Ibom PDP Structure
- On Thursday at Government House in Uyo, Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno announced his defection from the PDP to the APC and ordered his cabinet to resign if unwilling to follow.
- Eno cited the PDP leadership crisis and ongoing litigation within the party's national secretary office as key reasons for his decision to defect.
- He emphasized his loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration and warned appointees they must choose to join him or leave his executive council.
- Eno emphasized that it is widely known he plans to leave the PDP and insisted that, despite his departure, he will maintain influence over the party's structure.
- This defection ends speculation about Eno's political future and may strengthen APC's influence in Akwa Ibom, a state governed by PDP for over 26 years.
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Defection: Eno tells unwilling officials to resign, vows not to relinquish Akwa Ibom PDP structure
There has been uneasiness among the political class, especially within the PDP in Akwa Ibom, over the governor’s imminent defection from the PDP to the APC. The post Defection: Eno tells unwilling officials to resign, vows not to relinquish Akwa Ibom PDP structure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Defect with me or resign, Gov Eno tells Commissioners - Daily Trust
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has revealed his plan to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress party (APC), telling his political appointees to either defect with him or resign. Speaking in Uyo on Thursday, the governor said he would not have his appointees working from another party. Eno stated that the PDP had no roadmap that would guarantee his smooth sail in the elections, saying he was…
Defect With Me To APC Or Resign, Eno Tells Commissioners
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has directed all his commissioners and appointees to either defect with him to the All Progressives Congress (APC) or resign from their positions. Governor Eno gave the directive during the State Executive Council on Thursday, confirming what has been circulating as rumours on social media for several weeks. “It’s no more news that I’m moving party, if you don’t know that by now, I don’t know what else y…
Defect with me to APC or resign, Akwa-Ibom Governor, Eno tells commissioners — National Accord Newspaper %
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has directed all his commissioners and appointees to either defect The post Defect with me to APC or resign, Akwa-Ibom Governor, Eno tells commissioners appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
Defect with me or resign, A’Ibom gov tells appointees - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment
Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has asked all commissioners and political appointees in his cabinet to either join him in defecting to the All Progressives Congress or step down from their positions. According to a video shared by Channels TV on Friday, the governor spoke during a State Executive Council meeting on Thursday. […] The post Defect with me or resign,…
BREAKING: Governor Umo Eno Announces Exit From PDP
Governor Umo Eno Announces Exit From PDP. Says he cannot remain in PDP while backing President Tinubu openly. Declares Nigerian parties lack ideological direction, prefers issue-based politics. Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declared his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal leadership crises and his desire to openly support […] The post BREAKING: Governor Umo Eno Announces Exit From PDP appeared first on…
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