Members of the Progressives Governors Forum, who met in Abuja, late on Sunday, failed to reach an agreement on what to do about the proposal to ease out their colleagues holding party positions, The PUNCH has learnt.
File: Yobe State Governor and Chairman Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the APC, Mai Mala BuniMembers of the Progressives Governors Forum, who met in Abuja, late on Sunday, failed to reach an agreement on what to do about the proposal to ease out their colleagues holding party positions,It was gathered in Abuja, on Monday that the meeting which was held at the Kebbi State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, was punctuated by words of caution by a governor from...
While giving an insight into what transpired, the source said, “A governor of one of the states in the North Central cautioned the party against playing politics with the Supreme Court judgement which he described as a booby trap. The source further said, “Based on the judgement, the governor aligned with the position of Vice President Osinbajo and other party leaders who are accomplished lawyers in their own rights who advised that we tarry a while because as a party, we may be walking into a booby trap by allowing governors hold party positions while still serving.“Another issue which was discussed was the fate of the recently held congresses.
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