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The Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged all political parties I Nigeria to review their constitution against political defectors.
According to the PDP, that will instill discipline in all political parties in Nigeria void of gamblers.
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Chairman of the party, Chief Dan Orbih, stated this in an interview with Newsmen after presiding over an enlarged stakeholders’ meeting of the PDP.
“This is a time for sober reflection. Parties should revisit the issue of waiver for new comers who are interested in contesting elective position.
“Defector must have stayed in a party for a minimum period before they can contest elective position,” the party said.
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A governorship candidate of the PDP in 2016, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu alongside dozens of his supporters Thursday resigned their membership from the party and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Ize-Iyamu joined the PDP in 2014 and emerged the party’s flag-bearer two years after.
