Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by National Chairman Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, for their efforts to stabilize and strengthen the party.
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Obasanjo made the remarks on Saturday during a consultative visit by the PDP NWC to his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
He lauded the initiatives taken by the NWC, urging them to remain committed to their mission and enforce discipline within the party, emphasizing that “anyone who wishes to be part of a political party must strictly adhere to its rules and regulations.”
“Things are not beyond repairs. Soldier on. You are doing very well,” Obasanjo stated, encouraging the committee to continue their work with diligence.
He stressed the importance of a strong, focused opposition in any democracy, charging the NWC to ensure that the interest of the nation remains paramount.
Obasanjo, emphasized that the current challenges facing the nation require all political actors to play constructive roles, putting the country’s interest first. He offered his wealth of experience and political insights to the leadership, affirming his readiness to provide guidance when necessary.
Obasanjo stressed that the way and manner the Federal Government is going, they can’t take Nigeria anywhere good.
Responding to the former President’s encouraging words, the Party’s National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, expressed profound gratitude on behalf of the entire NWC.
“Your continued support and wisdom mean a great deal to us, Sir. Your advice and great counsel are always very helpful and we will rely on them as we work tirelessly to rebuild and unify our party.
“We came here specifically to tap into your experience and benefit from your invaluable perspective on both the party’s future and the state of our nation”, he said.
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