The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former military President, Ibrahim Babangida and other which it described as elder statesmen for kicking against the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019.
“We commend our elder statesmen and other patriotic Nigerians who have spoken up on the urgent need to rid the country of the current bad APC government and enthrone a government that will serve our needs.”
Addressing the PDP emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting today, Thursday at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja, the national chairman, Uche Secondus stressed the need for all hands to be on deck to achieve the great task of removing this APC government and replacing it with a government that will is the hope and aspirations of Nigerians.
“Because of this challenge, we have taken it upon ourselves as the leading opposition party to broaden our scope, open our doors and allow ideas to flow in for a more robust democratic development.
“We therefore, invitee our brother, sister, youths and women from other political parties in this platform to join us to rescue our country that is in distress, socially, politically, economically and security wise. In this country today over 3.1million citizens are languishing in various IDPs across the country yet we are not at war with any country.
“Our consultations have taken us to meet with various interest groups who are willing to do business with us and I can report to you that it has very fruitful. We expect in coming days to have a broader political family working dedicatedly to rescue this democracy and our beloved country from the hands of APC.” [myad]
