Prominent PDP BoT Member Shuaib Oyedokun Moves To APC

Shuaib Oyedokun, a PDP BoT member, has defected to the APC.
In his resignation letter, Oyedokun stated that his decision was difficult but necessary.
Oyedokun believes his experience and leadership will be more valued in the APC.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shuaib Oyedokun, a Board of Trustees (BoT) member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has left the party to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and delivered through the Ward 13 Chairman, Oyedokun cited his resignation was due to the party’s departure from the ideals of its founding fathers.

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The letter was personally signed by Oyedokun.

In the letter titled “Resignation of Membership”, Oyedokun said his decision to resign from the party was a difficult one but had no choice, even as one of the founding members of the party.

The former PDP Deputy National Chairman said he decided to join the APC where he believes his experience, efforts and leadership roles would be valued and appreciated.

The letter reads: It reads, “As a functional member and leader of PDP (Ward 13, Jagun/ Osi-Bale Ode, Odo-Otin South Local Government, Osun State,) whose high electoral productivity and value have been credibly and positively acknowledged in my ward, across the local council, state and country-wide for the enhancement of the fortune of the PDP, I have the honour (though with pain) in announcing the renunciation of my membership of the party on principle, having observed that the ideals of we, founding members, had been sorely contaminated.

Shuaib Oyedokun, a PDP BoT member, has defected to the APC.

In his resignation letter, Oyedokun stated that his decision was difficult but necessary.

Oyedokun believes his experience and leadership will be more valued in the APC.

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