As Nigeria gets closer to the 2027 general election, a group of former lawmakers from the late Congress (CPC) serving in the 7th National Assembly called for President Bola Tinubu to step in and rectify their ongoing bloc stylization in all the progressive congressional competitors (APCs).
Naija News The appeal was made public at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, the report said.
The group includes several prominent figures, including Senator Ibrahim Musa. Sanusi Aliyu, Hon. Mohammed Tukur, Senator Ahmed Sani Ibrahim Chachangi. Yusuf Bala and APC National Vice President (Northwest) Garuba Datti.
Former House Members’ Representatives Speech Aliyu Gebi Expressed the group’s dissatisfaction, stressing the need for recognition and including CPC Group In the frame of the party.
“We can’t sit here and pretend that marginalization does not exist. We can’t sit here and pretend we’re not thrown away the vehicles we created. We can’t sit here and pretend that our supporters, the 12 million votes we can get at any point in time, nor will we be deprived of our rights because of the premise of the previous administration and how it lasts,” he said. Gaby said.
He further reflected on the sacrifices made by CPC members in establishing APCs, reaffirming their loyalty despite being frustrated.
“But as loyal party members we created this baby and when it was unpopular we funded it from legal income. When it was very dangerous to do so, we fought the PDP and we still kept it.
“But it’s not too late to correct it. So when you call us factions, we’re not a faction. We’re real members of the APC because we gave the money, we gave the blood, we gave the sweat of this merger.
“It’s been quitting for 10 years. What will my people do? Politics is a representative game. The leader talks about the Northwest, I’m from the Northeast. There’s a problem with the Northeast, and we can argue that the Northeast is marginalized at some level or other level.
“But that doesn’t deny that we are real members of the APC. But political parties should nurture those who invest in them, but we still have a situation where we have a nature that I won’t sit here, it’s not our nature. It’s not our nature.Gerby pointed out.
Also said, the chairman of the forum pancrourReaffirm the organization’s recognition of former Nasarawa Governor, Senator Tanko al-MakuraAs the undisputed leader of the CPC group in APC, he dismissed any claim of the former federal attorney general, abubakar.
He urged CPC loyalists throughout northern Nigeria and beyond to ignore any statements or statements made on behalf of the CPC and without proper authorization.
“It is also necessary to emphasize that the CPC has trained only one governor in the federal government. Nasarawa Governor Tanko Al-Makura – the agency that elects members of the 7th National Assembly recognizes him as our leader.
“This forum will work with him to ensure that we have made efforts for this party, our political party, our ruling party, our APC and sacrificed a lot of things – achieving beyond expectations, the yearning and desire of Nigerians, which is the tool that led to the merger, which was originally merged with.,” Iraq announced.