Meanwhile, the ACN has described the PDP and the government it controls at the centre as a cesspool of corruption
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The National Publicity Secretary of the CPC, Engineer Rotimi Fashakin, said the decision was taken at an expanded meeting of the party
If Buhari and Tinubu allow their ambitions to kill the aspiration of a vast number of the electorate patiently waiting to witness the end of “Africa’s largest party”, millions of people that have terribly suffered in these past 14 years will gladly wish them a safe journey to perdition
He was said to have been advised by a former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to move to Ogun State where he would contest for a seat in the House of Representatives on the platform of the yet-to-be-registered All Progressives Congress
The ACN said it is aware, all along, that all the attempts to derail the registration of the APC, by some impostors who have been loaded down with dirty funds by their ‘ogas at the top’, were masterminded from the seat of power and the highest echelon of the PDP, by those who have totally abandoned governance for dirty politics, even though there are almost two years to go before the next elections
In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party called on all lovers of democracy within and outside Nigeria to join in the efforts to stop the PDP and its collaborators from truncating the nation’s democracy
But in a statement on Saturday, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, described the linkage of the party with the formation of the APC as unfounded, spurious and vexatious
But the unveiling of the APC’s logo, constitution and evidence of payment for registration as a political party with INEC may have jeopardized the merger party’s chances of being registered as a political party
Sani was quizzed for his comments on the programme hosted by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria
Okorocha, who spoke with newsmen in Owerri, Imo State on Thursday, said with the need to replace the PDP, it became apparent to him that the newly-formed All Peoples Congress will provide the platform for the needed change
Nkire, in a statement on Sunday, said the best and most workable arrangement would have been for the parties involved to keep their structures but field one candidate during the presidential election
The Anambra State chapter of APGA, joining its national youth wing, and led by the state Governor, Peter Obi, said it was not a part of the move to form the APC
Oshiomhole said in matured democracies all over the world where governance has changed from one political party to another, one will find two major political parties and they may also have a third fringe party, which chooses to go into alliance as in the case of a parliamentary system
The national leadership of APGA had on Tuesday associated with a merger plan with the Action Congress of Nigeria, Congress for Progressive Change and All Progressives Grand Alliance to for the All Progressives Congress