Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has attributed the defeat of the party in the 2015 general election to former Defence minister, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro.
Speaking at the party’s secretariat in Lagos, Bode George stated that one of the major problems of the party is indiscipline, warning that it will not be tolerated moving forward.
He said: “Our victory was scuttled by evil characters who preferred the narrow position of the ministerial office than the collective esteem and honour of winning the governorship election in Lagos State. We were defeated by the agent provocateurs within our ranks. We were defeated by political renegades who merely invested in their own greedy and selfish interests.
“This cannot continue. Nobody is above the constitution of the party. We must either strictly adhere to the normative pattern of the party rules or we ship out. There will be no exemptions. The party is supreme; enough of all these so-called groupings. It is unhealthy. It is divisive. It does not build a healthy and strong national party. It is parochial and destructive
