Obey Elders, Step Down,' George Tells AgbajA previous Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, says he is exceptionally baffled with the request of the Lagos State governorship competitor of the PDP in the 2015 race, Jimi Agbaje, not to venture down for him over the national chairmanship challenge of the A previous Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, says he is exceptionally baffled with the request of the Lagos State governorship competitor of the PDP in the 2015 race, Jimi Agbaje, not to venture down for him over the national chairmanship challenge of the gathering.
George, who upheld Agbaje amid the governorship race, said he expected that Agbaje would do likewise for him on his aspiration to wind up the following administrator of the PDP.
Talking in a meeting with our journalist on Friday, George said the bolster he provided for Agbaje amid the governorship race was one of the reasons for the emergency in the Lagos State part of the PDP.
George said, "I am exceptionally disillusioned however not irate. Retribution is not mine, it is God's. I need to cite the book of Ecclesiastics, which says that there is a season for everything. Whatever you sow in your lifetime, you will harvest.
"Our Lord Jesus Christ said that one of his followers would deceive him. The supporters began looking round. Judas Iscariot, the deceiver, has been around from time immemorial. It's a disgrace. That is his (Agbaje's) decision. I simply ask that God would keep on directing this nation. God has let us know that it is just Him we can trust, not people."
George included, "Agbaje realizes what is correct. My recommendation is that he ought to venture down. He ought to comply with his senior citizens. As a Christian, we ought to have the trepidation of God. On the off chance that he demands challenging, I can't stop him. Give the choice a chance to be made by the agents at the tradition."
Responding in a meeting with our reporter on Saturday, Agbaje said he had awesome appreciation for George.
Agbaje, who talked through his representative, Mr. Felix Oboagwina, said he was not a traitor as being asserted, adding that he chose to challenge the decision in the national interest.
He said, "For Jimi Agbaje, the national chairmanship position was never his desire. He never tried to it. The partners concluded that they required somebody who might not need to manage a notoriety emergency and they picked Agbaje.
"Agbaje never deceived Chief Bode George. He is not a traitor. He has all the admiration for George yet this is past genuine associates; this is past Lagos State. He is challenging in the national interest. The gathering has made a level playing field. Give the best man a chance to win."
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