
Ex-APC deputy candidate warns of internal crisis in Bayelsa party
Great MacIver, a former deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State, has raised concerns about possible defections within the party. He claims unresolved internal issues and alleged favoritism toward a minority bloc could lead to dissatisfaction among members. MacIver warned that the party risks losing key stakeholders if these problems are not addressed. Despite his concerns, he believes the APC remains a strong contender in future elections and backs Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid.
Key takeaways
- Great MacIver warned of a looming implosion in the Bayelsa APC due to unresolved internal disparities.
- He alleged that the current party structure favors a minority bloc, leaving the majority sidelined.
- MacIver linked recent defections to dissatisfaction with the party’s internal management and warned more may follow.
- He cautioned that failure to resolve these issues could result in the loss of key stakeholders after upcoming primaries.
- Despite the challenges, MacIver expressed support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign.