The PDP 2023 presidential candidate arrived through the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on Tuesday morning.
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Abubakar emerged the candidate at the presidential primaries of the party held at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Saturday
Other PDP aspirants who have faced the panel Friday are a former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; a United States based medical doctor, Nwachukwu Anakwenze and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim.
Speaking at a consultative meeting with leaders of the PDP from the six geo-political zones Friday in Abuja, Anyim promised to return Nigeria to the path of peace, unity and progress, if elected president next year.
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is a presidential joker. I believe Obi knows that he cannot succeed in his presidential expedition under the current political arrangement. The entrenched system which abominates merit is not of his making, but it is an obvious encumbrance to him emerging as the presidential candidate of the PDP. Peter Obi is no match for any of the APC presidential hopefuls – Bola Tinubu, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, and Rotimi Amaechi. This is an uncomfortable but evident fact.
Anyim gave the directive while making a presentation to the party’s National Working Committee after submitting his nomination form
The aspirants who made the call are Peter Obi, Sam Ohuabunwa, Anyim Pius Anyim and Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze.
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress for the 2019 polls spoke to the issue via his Facebook page.
A former Senate President and Chairman, National Reconciliation and Strategy Committee, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, gave the advice
Being speech by Dr. Bukola Saraki at the presentation of the report of the PDP Reconciliation Committee to National Chairman Iyorchia Ayu
The party’s National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature, announced this in a statement issued Wednesday.
A statement made available Monday said the recent 61st birthday of the former SGF was used by the groups, numbering 84, to restate their calls to Anyim to go in fully to contend for the 2023 presidential election.
Babatope, Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation, made the declaration during his interview with The Sun Newspapers.
Anyim said this when he spoke at his 61st birthday celebration in Abuja on Saturday, condemning the killing of eight Abia cattle dealers.
But between martyrdom and heroism, there is only a thin line. What perhaps distinguishes the two is that, in most cases, martyrs do not live to tell the story. But some heroes do.
The stakeholders also demanded the zoning of the party’s presidential ticket to it.
Among those that had endorsed him were ex-Senate President, Adolphus Wabara; and Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe.
Anyim, Ezeife and others spoke on Saturday at the United For Better Nigeria Initiative National Convention in Abuja.
The duo met and held a meeting on Wednesday, details of which at the time of filling this report was yet to be disclosed
The awards, organised by Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre, is in its 26th year, with Jamoh receiving it on Sunday.