Adams Oshiomhole, a former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has revealed some of the events that led to his removal from office. He spoke at the launch of a book authored by Salihu Lukman, a former national vice chairman (North-west) of the party.
Mr Oshiomhole, who served as the APC chairman from 2018 to 2020, said the governors deployed all manner of illegal means to remove him following his moves to enshrine party supremacy . Adams Oshiomhole, a former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress ( APC ), has revealed some of the events that led to his removal from office. Following a turbulent relationship with the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) and his battle with his former protege, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State.
The former chairman, currently the senator for Edo North, spoke at the launch of a book “APC and Transition Politics”, authored by Salihu Lukman, a former national vice chairman (North-west) of the party, at the Shehu Yar’Adua Center in Abuja on Tuesday. Mr Lukman, a former director general of the PGF, played a leading role in the campaign that led to the removal of Mr Oshiomhole and two other national chairmen of the party; Mai Mala Buni and Abdullahi Adamu. The emergence of the current national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje
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