The Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP), Debo Ologunagba, has dismissed claims that the opposition get together is useless, insisting that critics are solely proving its relevance by always speaking about it.
Ologunagba revealed this whereas talking on Channels TV on Thursday.
In keeping with him, these spreading the narrative of PDP’s demise are the identical individuals who can not cease monitoring the get together’s actions.
“If PDP is useless as they declare, why are they nonetheless obsessive about us? Why do they preserve speaking about us on daily basis? It solely exhibits the PDP stays the principle get together to beat,” he said.
In keeping with him, PDP can’t be described as a “failed get together” just because it has misplaced elections previously.
“Failure? Failure of what? The PDP just isn’t a failed get together. What we’re experiencing are defections largely induced by intimidation and harassment from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),” he stated.
“What is occurring is intimidation and coercion by the APC to lure members away,” he stated.
When requested whether or not Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, may emerge because the get together’s presidential candidate, Ologunagba stated Makinde is certified however famous that the PDP would current its strongest choice for 2027.
“Is he certified? Sure. However the PDP will put ahead its greatest candidate, somebody who can defeat the APC within the 2027 elections,” he said.
He maintained that the PDP is secure and centered on rebuilding, stressing that the get together is already making preparations for its particular conference in Ibadan.
