PDP Governors have ordered President Tinubu to review harsh economic policies.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that State governors under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have expressed empathy for Nigerians suffering from economic difficulties and called for a review of the federal government’s policies to improve citizens’ welfare.
The forum in a communique at the end of a two day meeting in Jos ahead of the national convention also expressed concerns about the integrity of recent elections, particularly in Edo and Ondo states.
According to the governors, urgent action is needed on electoral integrity and governance, emphasising the need for reforms to ensure fair representation and accountability.
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They alleged manipulation by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and called for judicial and legislative action to protect democracy.
The forum’s discussions reflected a strong commitment to party unity and addressed internal divisions while also focusing on the broader socio-economic challenges facing Nigerians.
The communique which was read to newsmen by the chairman of the forum and governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, commended the efforts of PDP members in the National Assembly and urged them to ensure fairness and equity in legislative bills.
The forum emphasised the need for unity within the party, addressing concerns about divisions among its members and stating its commitment to maintain the party as a trusted platform for democratic governance.
The forum further commended the party’s stakeholders for their unwavering support while emphasising the party’s unity and its position as an unbreakable political party offering Nigerians hope and good governance.
It advised the National Working Committee (NWC) to coordinate consultations with stakeholders by February 2025 to address leadership and governance issues.