Godwin Friday, the current MP for the Northern Grenadines and is now St Vincent and the Grenadines new opposition leader taking over from Arnhim Eustace.
Eustace announced to his team this past week that he is prepared to step down both as opposition leader and President of the NDP.
Who will take over as party leader will be decided later this month, but with Friday now having the backing of the MPs in parliament, he now appears to be the favorite to ascend to the party’s leadership as well.
Daniel Cummings in a Facebook post earlier today said , “Let me most heartily congratulate Dr. Godwin Friday on being elected Leader of the Opposition. He has my fullest support! I also want to let i
He has my fullest support! I also want to let it be known that I shall not be contesting the political leader’s post and will give my fullest support to Dr. Friday in this position. I am so proud to see the DEMOCRACY in our party in full force. Thanks to all who expressed their support for me. I do appreciate it. Know that the country always comes first for me and we are on our way to effect a rescue mission”.
I am so proud to see the DEMOCRACY in our party in full force. Thanks to all who expressed their support for me. I do appreciate it. Know that the country always comes first for me and we are on our way to effect a rescue mission”.
There is talk in some circles that Opposition Lawmaker St Clair Leacock is not so enthused about the party’s choice as leader, with some saying that individuals within the party may be headed for a showdown when its convention takes place later this month.
