Veteran journalist and politician Dele Momodu has faulted the choice of the Peoples Democratic Celebration, PDP Governors’ Discussion board to reject the opposition coalition headed by its former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
Momodu mentioned that by refusing to hitch the opposition coalition, PDP governors could also be working in favour of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
Recall that Atiku, former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, and former Labour Celebration presidential candidate Peter Obi, had introduced the formation of an opposition coalition.
Nonetheless, the PDP Governors’ Discussion board, after its assembly in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, acknowledged it will not be a part of the coalition.
In the meantime, Momodu, whereas showing on Come up TV’s Prime Time on Monday night, mentioned: “Opposition leaders are very decided to work collectively this time round, the reality of the matter is that Atiku can’t do it alone, Peter Obi can’t do it alone, and Kwankwaso can’t do it alone, and whosoever needs to run.
“They must discover a technique to pay the APC again in its personal coin. I used to be a kind of who supported APC in 2014 and 2015, they will pay them again in their very own coin by not less than attempting to get a piece of all of the events together with APC to come back collectively.
“If our (PDP) governors are saying, ‘Oh, we don’t go into coalitions,’ it means you’re in all probability working for a Tinubu presidency.
“Folks should be taught from historical past and I’m an excellent scholar of political historical past, the one means Lagos State below Tinubu survived blistering assault from Obasanjo’s authorities was as a result of they had been in a position to stand alone, a bully solely respect a bully.
“However all of us are already behaving like rooster, individuals panic due to Tinubu, o they will use EFCC, they will arrest me.
“The factor is that all of us wish to examine Mandela in South Africa, all of us learn concerning the Mau Mau wrestle, even in Nigeria, we had the nationalists who struggled for our independence however everyone immediately feels energy might be provided to you on a platter.
“However I can inform you that any governor, senator, or Home member who could also be tempted to leap ship, might leap into the underside of the Atlantic Ocean.
“That’s the reason a few of us are interesting to folks that this factor is doable if they comply with work collectively.”
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