Shugaban jam’iyyar PDP na kasa, Iyorchia Ayu, ya bayyana cewa, “nutsuwa da hazaka” na gwamnan jihar Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, an yi la’akari da zabensa a matsayin dan takarar mataimakin shugaban kasa na jam’iyyar a 2023 babban zabe.
Ya kuma lura cewa, baya ga ra’ayin gwamnan, shugabannin jam’iyyar na kasa sun yanke shawarar daukar gwamnan jihar Delta tare da babban mukami bayan zaben fidda gwani na shugaban kasa na PDP a watan Mayu 2022.
Da yake magana a ranar Laraba a karamar hukumar Warri ta Arewa a yayin kaddamar da kasuwar ruwa ta Ogheye, Ayu ya zargi jam’iyya mai mulki da mayar da Najeriya baya da shekaru 50, inda ya bukaci al’ummar jihar da su zabi jam’iyyar All Progressives Congress, APC. a babban zabe mai zuwa.
“Rushewar da gwamnatin APC ta yi wa kasar nan ya mayar da mu baya shekaru 50. Kuma a lokacin da muka fahimci irin gudunmawar da Gwamna Okowa ya bayar – halinsa a matsayin matashi mai natsuwa, haziki kuma haziki, mu shugabannin jam’iyyar muka ga ya kamata a kara masa girma, don haka aka zabe shi da amincewar shugabanmu. dan takara, Atiku Abubakar a matsayin mataimakin shugaban Najeriya na gaba,” inji shi.
Ayu dai ya kasance a tsakiyar rikicin da ya dabaibaye babbar jam’iyyar adawa bayan zaben fidda gwani na shugaban kasa a bara.
Atiku wanda tsohon mataimakin shugaban kasa ne ya lashe zaben fidda gwanin da aka gudanar a Abuja a shekarar da ta gabata tare da gwamnan jihar Ribas Nyesom Wike a matsayin na kusa da shi.
An yi ta cece-kuce a zaben fidda gwani da Atiku zai zabi Wike a matsayin abokin takararsa, amma a wani yanayi na daban, sai ya koma Okowa, wanda wasu jiga-jigan jam’iyyar ke ganin ba shi da karfi a jam’iyyar idan aka kwatanta da Wike.
Bayan faruwar lamarin, Wike da wasu gwamnoni hudu na PDP da aka fi sani da Integrity Group ko G-5 sun bukaci Ayu da ya yi murabus a wani abin da suka bayyana da kira na a yi adalci da adalci a cikin jam’iyyar.
Gwamnonin na G-5 sun yi nuni da cewa suna adawa da “mamakin arewa” a shugabancin jam’iyyar, inda suka ce Atiku dan asalin jihar Adamawa da kuma Ayu haifaffen Benue ba zai iya zama dan takarar shugaban kasa na jam’iyyar ba kuma shugaban jam’iyyar na kasa bi da bi.