BREAKING: PDP Leader, Bode George, to Join President Tinubu in APC? Real Fact Emerges
- PDP chieftain, Bode Goerge, has opened up on the proposition that he was planning to join the APC and the administration of President Bola Tinubu
- The Lagos-born politician said though he was never an enemy of President Tinubu they were on different political divides and he can never join the APC
- According to the former PDP deputy national chairman, Nigeria must be restructured and stop operating a constitution that has a military outlook in a democratic system
FCT, Abuja - Chief Bode George, the former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commented on the administration of President Bola Tinubu, adding that he was never an enemy of the Nigerian President.
The PDP leader also dismissed the proposition that he might the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming days, considering the latest stride of the ruling party.
Bode Goerge spoke while featuring on Channels Politics Today on Tuesday evening, June 20.
He traveled down the history lane of 1998 when General Abdulsalami Abubakar was leaving office and the constitution that was introduced to the country still has "a military outlook" because power was organized from the top to the bottom.
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Nigeria constitution has military outlook, Bode George argues
The PDP leader went further to stress that in a real democratic dispensation, "power must come from the base to the top".
George cited the case of the United States democratic system of government that Nigeria has copied from, saying in the US, a state government controls the resources of the state for the benefit of the people.
Also in America, according to Bode Goerge, there is the Federal Burea of Investigation (FBI), which is the national police, adding that there is state police and county police, which is at the local government level but the case is different from Nigeria.
See the video of the PDP chieftain speaking:
"Tinubu's service chiefs was a reasonable one": Bode George opens up
Legit.ng earlier reported that Former PDP deputy national chairman, Bode George, has disclosed that the now-opposition party played a key role in bringing Nigeria into one.
Bode George said when the PDP came into power in 1999, the founding fathers divided the country into six geopolitical zones as well as the hierarchy of power to ensure that everyone has their shares.
The PDP leader said this while noting that the recent appointment of service chiefs was a reasonable one.
Source: Legit.ng