• Tukur, Mark, Lamido may contest for BOT chairman

THE looming crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since the defeat of the party by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections is being temporary suspended to avoid overheating the polity and causing confusion over handover of power on May 29, 2015. Notable PDP stakeholders who interacted with this Reporter disclosed that certain factions in the PDP have been rebuilding their alliances to strengthen their respective power blocs in the party for intense power struggle in the post-May 29 era of opposition politics.

Three major factions were revealed to have been building up in the party. The factions include the outgoing PDP governors, loyalists of President Goodluck Jonathan and PDP stakeholders who were in booted out of the party leadership in the past. They all have common goal which is to make the PDP stronger and more vibrant but conceiving different approaches to attain the goal.
The outgoing governors, led by Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State and Governor Mua'zu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, have in their faction governors Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero Kaduna State, Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State; others include Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State, Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State. Some other outgoing governors were said not to have made up their minds which faction to pitch their tents yet.

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Good riddance.......both GEJ and the outgoing governors are all occupants of a collapsed building.

PDP is dead already, incarnation cannot work.

We are watching

they should come together and strengthen PDP

It will be a very tough task