“In the event that the government fails to provide the appropriate responses to our demands, we encourage you to maintain your steadfast resolve.”
The federal government recently approved N5 billion palliative fund per state to help cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal on their residents.
“We need to be sensitive and move with the times. We need to live within the average of the people we’re governing and knock off the wastes and irrelevances.”
However, speaking further in his statement, Mr Aiyedatiwa said the government was already aware of the hardship and inconveniences faced by the people.
“Very reassuring that our citizens are behind us, but they want reforms and they want them very quickly.”
The chairmen condemned the act of political brigandage perpetrated by “this small fraction of the NWC led by Comrade Apapa and his gang”.
The Rivers governor risks suspension or expulsion due to his persistent anti-PDP rhetoric and failure to publicly endorse the party’s presidential candidate.
A caretaker committee, to be chaired by Arch. Sadiq Obanoyen, was appointed to run the affairs of the party in the State for a period of three months.
The PDP board of trustees asked national chairman Iyorchia Ayu to “give a firm assurance that he will resign his position after the 2023 election.”
