
Wike calls on PDP to win back defectors and boost opposition strength
Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory, has urged the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party to step up efforts in reclaiming defected members and reinforcing the party’s role as a strong opposition. During a courtesy visit to the PDP headquarters, Wike emphasized the importance of unity and hard work to restore the party’s former glory. He reaffirmed his support for the committee and highlighted the need to attract former members back into the party. PDP leaders, including Abduraham Mohammed and Samuel Anyanwu, expressed appreciation for Wike’s continued support and commitment.
Key takeaways
- Nyesom Wike encouraged the PDP leadership to focus on bringing back members who have left the party.
- He stressed that the PDP remains the main opposition force and criticized claims by other parties to that role.
- Wike pledged his support and loyalty to the National Working Committee, urging them to work hard and make sacrifices for the party’s progress.
- PDP Chairman Abduraham Mohammed assured that the new leadership is committed to strengthening the party and preparing for future elections.
- Samuel Anyanwu praised Wike for his significant contributions and support, describing them as vital to the party’s visibility and performance.