2023: PDP Only Credible Party to Rescue Nigeria, Says Bukola Saraki
- Ahead of the 2023 general elections in the country, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has asked Nigerians to vote for the PDP
- The former Senate President said the PDP was the only credible political party that would truly rescue Nigeria from its
- Saraki, a former governor of Kwara state, said the party can address the challenges inhibiting Nigeria's sustainable development
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FCT, Abuja - A presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, April 27 said the PDP was the only credible political party that would truly rescue Nigeria from the plethora of challenges inhibiting its sustainable development.
Saraki disclosed this in an interview with Government House correspondents shortly after paying a private visit to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.
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According to him, the PDP provides the only credible alternative that would move Nigeria forward, adding that the PDP government would secure the country where meaningful jobs would be created for the youths.
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He noted that the country was going in the wrong direction based on the statistics coming out every day, pointing out that the security situation in the country was not getting any better, even as he said that the cost of living was getting worse every day.
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His words:
"As you can see, the country is going in the wrong direction based on the statistics coming out every day. Security in the country is not getting any better and the cost of living is getting worse every day.
"PDP provides the only alternative for the country and ours is to ensure that we begin to secure the country such that our youths would begin to get jobs.
"You can see the debt level of loans that is affecting not only the federal government but states as well. We need the government and a party that has capable people who would be able to provide a new direction for this country.
"There is no doubt that what is best for Nigerians now, is to see that PDP forms the next government come 2023 and provide a better future for Nigerians.''
2023: Okowa asks PDP presidential aspirants to close ranks, unite ahead of polls
In a related development, Governor Okowa, on Tuesday, April 25 charged presidential aspirants and stakeholders of the PDP to embark on a reconciliatory move that would throw up a credible candidate for the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election.
Okowa gave the charge at Government House, Asaba, when PDP delegates played host to one of the presidential hopefuls under the platform of the party, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom.
The governor who said Nigeria was in difficult times, affirmed that the nation needed a president that would comprehensively address the challenges bedeviling the nation in all spheres.
2023: Northern Nigeria may produce APC, PDP candidates during presidential poll
Meanwhile, a recent report has revealed that the north may produce the presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC); PDP; and some of the top parties.
According to the report, with fewer northern aspirants, a division of southern votes at the presidential primaries could throw up northern candidates in both the APC and PDP.
A top northern politician quoted in the report said the north has 70 percent of the votes and would not give it to candidates who don’t understand the problem of northern Nigeria.
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