He stated this on Monday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen after a closed-door meeting with the members of APC’s National Working Committee.
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I want to state categorically that neither myself nor any of my officers directed anybody to disrupt any meeting, but the officer has a duty to account for his actions and activities within his domain,” Mohammed had said
The party threw the challenge after a careful study of the disclosure made by the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, while declaring open the second annual retreat of the NGF on Friday in Sokoto
The nPDP leadership has assembled to review progress reports, accept the reports of committees and take important decisions on the future of the movement when the police moved in to stop the meeting
Eze said in a statement on Tuesday: “It may interest you to note that the first thing we did this morning when we read the report was to contact H.E. Gov. Babangida Aliyu of Niger State through our National Chairman, Alhaji Aubakar Kawu Baraje, and according to our Chairman, the Governor vehemently denied and refuted such an absurd and false report and assured us that he will be the last person to leave the G7 Governors, particularly now that our struggle to reposition PDP is about to yield the desired result
Eze said in the statement: “The Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is amused by the news of the setting up of a Disciplinary Committee by the faction of PDP led by Alhaji Bamanga Tuku
“He neither applied for, nor obtained the requisite waiver by the National Executive Committee of the party before offering himself for election into the office of the National Chairman in 2012
The breakaway PDP faction expressed shock over the incidence in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze
An online statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the nPDP, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, said: “The decision was taken last night during the caucus meeting of the New PDP held at the Adamawa State Government Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja, during which it was discovered that the date of the proposed peace meeting clashes with this year’s Hajj, in which several of our key members are billed to participate
According to the statement, the splinter PDP resolved at the end of the meeting that they would not be intimidated for any reason, even if it means death, as they are fighting a just cause of “reclaiming, recovering and establishing our party based on the vision of its founding fathers as the party is currently usurped by some members who do not know how it was formed”
Speaking at a luncheon with Nigerian professionals in the United States, President Jonathan insisted that he is eligible to contest in 2015 as we have a constitution that makes a provision for a maximum of eight years for anyone who wants to become a president or a governor
The purported largest party in Africa is unlikely to achieve in the six decades it plans to ride the Nigerian horse without opposition, which is what it has been unable to do over the last decade of steering the country’s ship of state. The Seven renegade PDP governors led by Atiku Abubakar are a potent opposition, which is operating from inside the ‘purported largest party’ PDP itself. What a fantastic good fortune for Nigeria
Eze said: “If this is true, we hereby demand her immediate reinstatement. For Senator Emordi to be bold enough to tell Mr. President the implication of such a corrupt inducement of the lawmakers should earn her commendation rather than a sack
“The plot by the hawks in the Presidency is politics taken too far and illustrates the extent to which they are prepared to go in their determination to plunge this country into chaos. We wish to warn those who are planning this coup to desist forthwith as such a misadventure is capable of plunging this nation into a crisis of monumental proportions
The source said that the meeting with the members of the nPDP in the National Assembly is to lay to rest any doubt about the number of National Assembly members who are in support of the nPDP
According the statement, the spiritual intervention has become necessary in order to resolve the plight of the students who have been sitting idly at home