Defection: Secondus heads for Oyo to woo Ladoja

Mayowa Okekale, Abuja |15th Apr 2018 | 3,295
Defection: Secondus heads for Oyo to woo Ladoja

PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus



National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, would arrive in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday to plead with former Oyo State Governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, not to dump but stay in the party.

A source who craves anonymity hintedNews Expressof the impending visit on Sunday afternoon.

Ladoja had recently threatened to dump the party for Alliance for Democracy (AD), citing alleged impunity.

One of the PDP gubernatorial aspirants in the state, Mr. Seyi Makinde, had recently begged Senator Ladoja to rescind his decision to leave the party.

According to Makinde in a press statement, “I am privileged to be referred to as one of your political sons and which you yourself confirmed on a radio programme two days ago. “Therefore, as a true son of a valiant father, I hereby humbly but strongly appeal to you not to contemplate leaving the house that we are jointly trying to roof, just before the raining season.”

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