{"id":83721,"date":"2023-03-04T22:10:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T21:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/former-delta-ssg-macaulay-resigns-from-pdp-ahead-of-2023-guber-poll"},"modified":"2023-03-04T23:14:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T22:14:39","slug":"former-delta-ssg-macaulay-resigns-from-pdp-ahead-of-2023-guber-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/former-delta-ssg-macaulay-resigns-from-pdp-ahead-of-2023-guber-poll","title":{"rendered":"Former Delta SSG, Macaulay resigns from PDP ahead of 2023 guber poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Secretary to the Delta State Government, SSG, Comrade (Chief) Ovuzuorie S. Macaulay has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the State.<\/p>\n<p>In his resignation letter, he said the \u201covert exhibition of impunity, blackmail, falsehood and disregard for party rules\u201d by the leadership forced him out of the party.<\/p>\n<p>According to Comrade Macaulay, \u201cOver the years I painfully endured the arrogance and misdemeanour of party leadership and actually appealed for a change to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThus I am left with no choice but to bow out of the party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former Secretary to the Delta State Government, SSG, Comrade (Chief) Ovuzuorie S. Macaulay has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the State. In his resignation letter, he said the \u201covert exhibition of impunity, blackmail, falsehood and disregard for party rules\u201d by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":83720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,449,9924,254,65],"class_list":["post-83721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-delta","tag-macaulay","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Delta SSG, Macaulay resigns from PDP ahead of 2023 guber poll - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former Secretary to the Delta State Government, SSG, Comrade (Chief) Ovuzuorie S. 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