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Stop letter writing, resign and go, APC tells Saraki, Ekweremadu

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South East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday called on the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to do the needful and honourably resign their positions.

The party which stated this in a statement it made in Enugu through its Zonal Publicity Secretary, Hon Hyacinth Ngwu, asked the embattled senators to stop writing letters and appealing to the international community for help, when the best option left for them was to honourably resign.

“The APC, in the South East geopolitical zone has advised all the principal officers of the NASS being tried for forgery to do the needful by resigning their positions in the Assembly to enable them focus their energy in defending themselves,” the party advised.

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South East APC, with this statement joined the presidency in calling on the principal officers of the Senate facing trial for alleged forgery to take the option of resignation.

The Federal Government had last week, arraigned the Senate President, his deputy and two other principal officers of the Senate in court for alleged forgery.

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