Dame Ibim Semenitari
Dame Ibim Semenitari, a former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Semenitari who served as Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications under former Governor Rotimi Amaechi, was a frontline member of the campaign train of Vice President Yemi Osibanjo who contested the presidential primary of the APC ahead of the 2023 election.
She announced her resignation from the ruling party in a letter addressed to her Ward chairman in Ward 5, Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, dated June 9, 2022.
It read;
“I write to resign my membership of the APC with effect from today.
“I appreciate the friendship, camaraderie and opportunity that this platform has provided me to serve my state, region and country, even as I wish the party well.
“Please be assured of my regards always.”