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Kashamu’s Loyalists Reclaim Secretariat

Ogun State PDP crisis has taken a fresh dimension as the factional chairman, Engr. Bayo Dayo, and his team stormed the party’s State Secretariat on IBB Boulevard, Abeokuta and reclaimed the building less than 8-hours after the Sikirullai Ogundele led executive dislodged them.

Dayo’s camp which is loyal to Senator Buruji Kashamu stormed the facility on Monday 6th November, 2017 evening with armed Policemen believed to have been drafted from Zone 2, Lagos, and arrested 17 persons stationed at the party Secretariat by the new elected executive led by Ogundele.

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The Publicity Secretary of Bayo Dayo – led factional executive of Ogun PDP, Bolaji Adeniji said: “The 17 people arrested at the Secretariat would be arraigned in court on Tuesday 7th November, 2017.”

“Ogundele and his executive members are dissident group, they invaded the party Secretariat and stationed people suspected to be political thugs there.”

Ogundele and other members of the newly elected executives had stormed the Secretariat on Monday 6th November, 2017 and sacked junior workers and other people found there, triggering confusion as the affected workers caught unaware scampered for safety.