{"id":59112,"date":"2017-08-08T14:49:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T13:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=59112"},"modified":"2017-08-08T14:49:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T13:49:53","slug":"sacked-victor-oye-apga-nwc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/sacked-victor-oye-apga-nwc\/","title":{"rendered":"WHY WE SACKED VICTOR OYE\u2014APGA NWC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Working Committee (NWC)of the All Progressive Grand Alliance<br \/>\n( APGA) has stated reasons why it sacked the former national chairman of<br \/>\nthe party, Dr. Victor Oye.<\/p>\n<p>Acting national deputy chairman, South of the party, Mr. Jerry Obasi, who<br \/>\ndisclosed this in Enugu, explained that Oye&#8217;s non adherence to the party&#8217;s<br \/>\nconstitution and disrespect to members of its NWC were the major reason<br \/>\nwhy the party wielded the big stick against him.<\/p>\n<p>Obasi who was the deputy governorship candidate of the party in Ebonyi<br \/>\nstate in the 2015 election, added that Oye serially breached the party\u2019s<br \/>\nconstitution and ran APGA like a private business, leading to the exit of<br \/>\nmany founding members of the party.<\/p>\n<p>He insisted that Oye\u2019s removal from office had brightened the chances of<br \/>\nAPGA winning the Anambra State governorship poll on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_511424612\"><span class=\"aQJ\">November 18<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cVictor Oye is a stranger to APGA, this is why he started on a<br \/>\nwrong footing and premises right from day one.\u00a0 He emerged APGA national<br \/>\nchairman from outside the party and felt he owed allegiance to only those<br \/>\nwho imposed him on the party. Oye ran APGA like his personal business and<br \/>\nserially breached the Constitution. He had no regard for the members of<br \/>\nthe National Working Committee. Many founding members left the party<br \/>\nbecause of Oye\u2019s dictatorial style.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe removal of Victor Oye has brightened APGA\u2019s chances in the Anambra<br \/>\nstate governorship election on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_511424613\"><span class=\"aQJ\">November 18<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 APGA is the party to beat.<br \/>\nMost members who abandoned the party due to Oye\u2019s visionless<br \/>\nadministration had started returning since Martin Agbaso emerged national<br \/>\nchairman.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While calling on the chairman, Board of Trustee of the party, Governor<br \/>\nWillie Obiano, to support Martin Agbaso as APGA\u2019s national chairman, Obasi<br \/>\nwarned that the governor may be risking his re-election bid by backing Oye<br \/>\nand urged him to help rebuild APGA.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Working Committee (NWC)of the All Progressive Grand Alliance ( APGA) has stated reasons why it sacked the former national chairman of the party, Dr. Victor Oye. 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