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JUST IN: More drama in APC: Victor Giadom resigns as deputy National secretary

chuks oti

Jun 17, 2020

Victor Giadom, the deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC has resigned.

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Giadom, a former ally of Oshiomhole turned foe, claimed this morning that he was the acting national chairman of the APC, following court-ordered suspension of Adams Oshiomhole.

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Giadom resigned last year to run as deputy governor.

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Today, in a dramatic twist, the APC National Working Committee, formally accepted his resignation, knocking the bottom out of his claim as APC acting chair.

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The development introduced another dimension to the ping-pong drama playing out at the APC National Secretariat.

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In another move, 18 members of the NWC re-affirmed bed-ridden Ajimobi as the acting national cahairman, in the absence of Oshiomhole.

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In the meantime, the NWC has trashed Giadom's cancellation of the Edo governorship screening, which disqualified Governor Godwin Obaseki as candidate.

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The party has also constituted a primary election committee headed by Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo.

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