The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has quit the party and partisan politics altogether.
In a letter dated October 25, 2022, and addressed to the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, the ex-spokesman said he took the decision to enable him to contribute to the nation’s building without being partisan.
Metuh added that he resolved to quit politics during his recent medical trip abroad.
He said a copy of his letter which was made available to journalists on Wednesday has been forwarded to his ward chairman in line with the provision of the PDP Constitution.
Metuh, who was PDP spokesman from 2012 to 2016, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in late 2016 for receiving N400 million from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) during ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.
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