A founding father of the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido, has criticised outstanding politicians in Nigeria for abandoning their occasion and aligning with smaller events constructed by others.
Lamido, who ruled Jigawa state for eight years, reaffirmed dedication to the PDP, saying he wouldn’t go away regardless of its inside disaster.
He vowed that he would quite keep and resolve it.
Lamido said this weekend whereas fielding questions from journalists shortly after the PDP stakeholders’ assembly held in Dutse , the Jigawa state capital.
He mentioned the assembly was convened by leaders to debate the way forward for the occasion amid inside disagreements and rising defections.
“PDP is my political house. It might have issues, however it stays my house. I cannot abandon it for one more occasion,” he said.
The previous governor cautioned that abandoning the occasion attributable to its challenges just isn’t the reply, evaluating it to deserting one’s household in occasions of issue.
“Leaving your own home as a result of it has challenges just isn’t the answer,” he added.
Lamido additional alleged that some politicians at the moment are trying to dominate or “take over” smaller political platforms, significantly the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from their authentic founders.
“They left their large house and now need to take over smaller events constructed by others,” he mentioned, warning that such actions may undermine political integrity and occasion growth.
Lamido said that the PDP’s issues needs to be resolved via inside reforms and collective accountability quite than defections.
He urged occasion members to remain dedicated and work collectively to rebuild and strengthen the occasion from inside.