Ex-PDP leaders to Buhari: shun ultimatum for talks (Nation)

Another group of ex-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, who joined the coalition that formed the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014, yesterday slammed those who claimed that the group was marginalised.

Last week, a one-time acting chairman of PDP, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, led a group to submit a letter to the APC leadership.

The group claimed that the Buhari administration and the party leadership had neglected its members, despite their contributions to the APC’s success in the 2015 elections.

The letter, signed by former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, gave the APC leadership seven days to invite them to a meeting on the issues they raised. The ultimatum expires today. Read more