PDP leaders visit Jonathan and beg him to stay amid reports he wants to decamp to APC

PDP leaders paid a go to to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, in his Abuja residence on Tuesday, August 31 amid reviews he plans to decamp to APC.

The performing Nationwide Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Get together, Yemi Akinwonmi led a delegation of social gathering leaders consisting of Daisi Akintan, former caretaker secretary of the PDP within the South-West and the secretary of ex-officio discussion board and a member of the Nationwide Govt Committee, Mrs Helen Taiwo, to go to Jonathan.

The three-member crew met with the previous President behind closed doorways, PressInformant reviews, including that the go to was designed to acquaint Jonathan with present happenings inside the social gathering and search his recommendation on how finest to search out an amicable resolution to the disaster.

Based on the publication, a supply aware about the assembly mentioned; “The South West crew have been with the previous President to attraction to him to not abandon the social gathering.

“Additionally they appealed to him to point out greater than a passing curiosity within the affairs of the social gathering by changing into extra actively concerned within the actions of the social gathering. The previous President assured the crew that he wouldn’t abandon the social gathering.”

This comes after a chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Get together, NNPP, Barr. Olusegun Bamgbose, mentioned that former President Goodluck Jonathan will defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, quickly.

Bamgbose advised Day by day Publish: “The carrot they’re dangling at him Is the opportunity of handing over the APC presidential ticket to him. Jonathan has agreed in precept to cross over to APC earlier than January 2022, he mentioned quoting an insider within the former President’s camp.

“He has been brainwashed by some APC stalwarts that he’s probably the most certified Southerner to take over from Buhari, having honorably accepted defeat in 2015.

“They’ve been capable of persuade him that it’s time for payback for what he did in 2015.

“This is the reason Jonathan has not been displaying any curiosity within the inner squabbles in his social gathering, the Peoples Democratic Get together, PDP.

“Different issues being equal, Jonathan will cross over to APC with a Governor, Senator to persuade the APC that he’s nonetheless politically related.

“APC has plans to unsettle PDP as a way to politically neutralize them towards 2023. It’s almost definitely that the PDP will break into factions quickly.”