The People's Democratic Party, PDP is in a nationwide free for all as entrenched factions dig in, with neither side having the capacity to give a knockout punch things have passed away and the new PDP of Bayelsa is currently in charge of the State," an associate of the immediate past governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipire Sylva boasted to some newsmen earlier this week as opponents of President Goodluck Jonathan pressed in embarrassingly in his home front.
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The rebellion in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP that started exactly two weeks ago, when six governors and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar walked out of the party's special convention had this week turned into a phenomenal distraction to governance.
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President Jonathan's dithering procrastination on rejigging his cabinet was set aside as the president at the end of the normal Wednesday cabinet meeting sacked nine ministers. In all but two or three of the cases, those sacked were allegedly fired because of their relationships with the president's enemies.