There is palpable fear and confusion in the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as another party bigwig at the weekend rejected appointment into the party’s campaign council for the Edo governorship election taking place on September 21, 2024>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
In a statement, a former deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase, declined the party’s nomination into the membership of the National Campaign Council of the APC released on Wednesday.
Iriase’s name had appeared as a member of the Campaign Council but in a statement at the weekend rejected the appointment.
The statement reads, “My attention has been drawn to the fact that my name is included in the list of appointees into the National Campaign Council for the gubernatorial election in Edo State by the All Progressive Congress (APC).
“I appreciate the National Working Committee (NWC) for finding me worthy of the appointment.
“But, I hereby reject the appointment for the following reasons:
“I was never consulted. I have for several years stepped away from partisan politics and I do not intend to change my mind.
“I do not want my associates , friends, admirers, and family to see me as a hypocrite.
“While wishing them a successful campaign and a peaceful election, I strongly urge everyone to respect my desire to be excluded from partisan politics.”>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE
