Ex-Minister Of Information Joins PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday received Erstwhile Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana at the North Central Zonal Congress alongside five other notable former members who left the party prior to the 2019 general elections to contest the presidential election on the platform of the Social Democratic Party, SDP.

The other prominent individuals who came with Prof. Gana to the Zonal Congress held Saturday in Makurdi the Benue State capital were Mr Humpery Abah, Amb. Esther Audu, Mr. Adakole Ijogi and Amb. Bagudu Hillson.

Speaking on behalf of the members, Prof. Gana  thanked the leadership of the party for accepting them back into the party they were privileged to.

The Former Minister of Information acknowledged Senator David Mark and others who led the reconciliation delegation to them and ensured that they were reunited with the party, Prof. Gana said, “we are happy to be back.”

He said the PDP is a party of purpose and a party that has all the potentials to move the country forward, Prof. Gana said Nigerians were looking up to the PDP to rescue the country from her doom.

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“Nigerians expect the PDP to take over the governance of this country for good governance to ensure the peace and security of this country. I, therefore, urge the PDP to mobilise together and be united to rescue Nigeria and restore good governance, ensure the security of lives and property and instil confidence in the minds of all Nigerians,” he said.

Lamenting, Prof. Gana said the party was leading in five out of the six states of the North Central zone, prior to 2015 elections, that only Benue was the remaining PDP state.

He also stressing the need for the party to reclaim all the other five states in the coming general election.

“Now that we are back, we will do our best to remobilise, rebuild and reunite the party to take up the mantle of leadership come 2023,” he added.

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