SENATE: Senator Hassan Gusau Tenders Resignation Letter From PDP, Gives Reasons
Faith Ukanwa
Jun 29, 2021
The Senator representing Zamfara Central, Hassan Mohammed Gusau, has tendered a letter to the senate, noting his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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The letter was read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday, June 29,
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In the letter, Gusau attributed his decision to the alleged factionalisation and collapse of internal democracy in the Zamfara State chapter of the PDP.
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He however did not reveal his next choice of political party. According to him, he will make his decision on what party he hopes to join known in due course.
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Gusau said:
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"My decision is necessitated due to the collapse of internal democracy and factionalisation of the party from ward levels in Zamfara State.
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"Further decisions on political movement and party affiliations will be communicated to this chamber in due course.ÔÇØ
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Gusau's resignation from the PDP, comes less than two days after the Zamfara state Governor, Bello Matawalle defected from the PDP to the APC.
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