PDP Governors Condemn Elections In Edo, Ondo And Call For A Reassessment Of Tinubu’s Economic Policy
On Saturday, the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) called on President Bola Tinubu’s government to examine Nigeria’s fiscal and macroeconomic policies for the benefit of the populace.
The state chief executives lamented the suffering caused by the policies in a statement released following their meeting in Jos, Plateau State, and delivered by Bala Mohammed, the chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum. No
They maintained that Nigerians’ well-being will increase as a result of the policies’ revision.
The governors pledged to vigorously promote laws and initiatives that would lessen suffering and guarantee advancement and growth in their states.
The described the Edo and Ondo States governorship election as a rape of democracy and challenged the judiciary to remain steadfast in election petition matters.
Additionally, they urged the National Assembly to fortify the nation’s electoral regulations.
The governors called on the PDP’s National Working Committee (NWC) to call a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) by the first week of February 2025 in order to speak with important parties about the crisis.
Lawal Dauda (Zamfara), Agbu Kefas (Taraba), Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), and Caleb Mutfwang (Plateau) were among the other governors present at the meeting.
The governors of Rivers, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Osun did not attend the meeting; instead, the deputy governors of Delta and Enugu States represented them.
