There seems to be a ray of hope in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as ex-Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki emerges as Committee Chairman on Strategy Committee on way forward after the party’s stakeholders meeting on Sunday.
Recall that the major opposition party in Nigeria has been laced in unending crisis since 2022 and after the presidential election that produced President Bola TInubu.
In a statement he personally signed, the former Kwara Governor said:
“I just left a meeting of the PDP Governors Forum, attended by its serving and former governors, at the Bauchi Governor’s Lodge.
“We had a fruitful deliberation on the party’s present challenges and its future. The meeting was well attended. As part of the decisions taken to chart a way forward, the meeting set up a seven-man committee charged with preparing for a rancour-free NEC meeting scheduled for May 27th and the forthcoming national convention.
” The committee is headed by my humble self, and I will have the pleasure of working with my brothers – HE Dauda Lawal, HE Caleb Muftwang, and HE Peter Mba, governors of Zamfara, Plateau and Enugu States respectively.
“Other members are Sen. Seriake Dickson, Sen. Ibrahim Dankwambo, and forner governor of Abia State, HE, Chief Okezie Ikpeazu, We hope to do our best in delivering on the assignment given to us.