The governorship candidate of the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Alhaji Hassan Oladimeji, has publicly distanced himself from former Senate President Bukola Saraki, declaring that the influential politician is no longer his leader.
Oladimeji made the statement on Saturday while reacting to his suspension by the Magaji Ngeri Ward leadership of the PDP amid the deepening factional crisis within the party at both national and state levels.
He explained that he had formally parted ways with the faction aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and has now aligned fully with the Turaki-led group, which he described as the authentic leadership of the PDP.
“By my political association, I’ve been a member of the Wike faction. But I have since left them. I am no longer part of them. So, I belong to the Turaki camp,” Oladimeji said.
He dismissed his suspension by
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