PDP considers merger with other parties
– The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee led Sen Ahmed
Makarfiis Tuesday inaugurated a 115-member strategy review and inter-party
affairs committee with a mandate to consider the possibility of bringing other
political parties for a possible merger. Speaking while inaugurating the
committee, senator makarfi said the drive behind the alliance is part of their
strategy to return to power in 2019 through every democratic means
The
strategy committee is led by former minister of information, Prof. Jerry Gana.
According to Malawi, the committee is to among other things” explore strategies
to engage all possible allies with a view to building positive relationship in
overall interest and in furtherance of democracy in Nigeria. “To consider
recommend strategies to reposition to party and Recommend necessary amendment
to the constitution of the party.” Makarfi said as politicians they cannot
afford to draw conclusions that it’s situation is bad. “You don’t remain docile
and inactive, you don’t remain cornered so that you will not be toyed about
with at the whims and caprices of anybody. “Time is going, a lot of things are
happening and our men and women are on their own and are beginning to do all
sorts of meetings.
