2023: PDP Blows Hot, Says no Amount of Attacks Will Stop Electoral Victory

• The Peoples Democratic Party has reacted to the attack on its office and the property of a prominent PDP member in Gombe
• The opposition party on Wednesday, February 2, strongly condemned the incident, describing it as a great threat to democracy
• PDP called on the inspector general of police to apprehend the culprits as well as their sponsors and make them face the full wrath of the law

Gombe - The attack on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat and the property of a prominent party member in Gombe state has gotten the opposition's attention.

Legit.ng gathered that Debo Ologunagba, PDP national publicity secretary on Wednesday, February 2, condemned in strong terms the arson by hoodlums suspected to be working for the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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Ologunagba, in a statement shared on Facebook, described the attack on its office as cowardly, criminal as well as a great threat to democracy, national security and peaceful co-existence in our country.

He went on to claim that in the face of mass desertion of its prominent members, APC in Gombe state is in disarray and panicky because it is rapidly falling apart.

While calling for calm and urging the people of Gombe to remain united, the PDP also charged the police boss to immediately track down the culprits and make them face the full wrath of the law.

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Recall that the secretariat of the PDP in Gombe state was set ablaze by suspected political thugs.

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The building located along Bachi road was set on fire as well as the Atiku House, a campaign office on Monday night, January 31.

It was gathered that documents, chairs and other valuables in the buildings were razed. A PDP supporter, Muntari Yau Kulsi, revealed that the incident occurred around 1:30 am, adding that activities were still going on at the secretariat till 1:20 am when he left the office.

Northern PDP governor declares for president ahead of 2023

Meanwhile, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state declared his intention to run for the presidency as Nigeria moves closer to the 2023 general elections.

The chieftain of the PDP made this known on Monday evening, January 31, after a high-level stakeholder meeting in Sokoto.

Speaking at the declaration, Tambuwal said he is not only well prepared but also ready to fix the numerous problem of the country as president of Nigeria.

Source: Legit.ng