You must listen to Nigerians, Lukman tells APC
Ancient Director General of Progressive The governors Forum (PGF), Dr. Salihu Lukman, has said he it is incumbent THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has be sensitive has THE aspirations of Nigerians.
Speaking After meeting with two formerly national presidents of THE decision to party, Bissi Akande And Adams Oshiomhole hole In Abuja, he declared that disagreement remains THE punch of progressive politics.
"HAS become A progressive policy to party East about be biologically connected with Nigerians base on which both THE to party And Governments he product will be both sensitive And representative of THE wider interests of Nigerians", he said.
Lucman revealed that he discussed with THE duo on recent developments In to party, including publication And of transition policy. THE immediate Vice President (North West) of THE APC said: "Both THE two leaders to welcome THE initiative And Express concern about recent experiences, which erode THE democratic space In THE to party.
"In particular, both leaders recognized THE direction role of President Bolas Tinubu In resist attempt by a few conservative leaders In THE to party has impose A consensus presidential candidate For THE 2023 elections.
" Notably, they both recalled how a lot leaders of THE APC had has increase against A determined effort by companion to party leaders has undermine THE APC electoral victory during THE 2023 elections.
"While congratulating THE initiative has document these experiences, THE two leaders were unanimous that to come back APC has It is foundation vision of become A progressive to party will require consistent struggle against conservative elements both In THE to party And outside.
"He East not going has be A easy battle, And would be require strong commitment And ability has obstinately continue has campaign For restoration of democratic values In THE APC.
"Comrade Adams "(Oshiomhole) was categorical that progressive leaders In THE APC must encourage disagreements as base For to feed THE growth And development of both THE to party And Nigeria democracy.
"He recalled a few of THE disagreements We had When he was national president, And how My ability has express My disagreement with her positions had defined OUR relationship Since OUR time In national union of textile Since THE early 1990s.
"He was A rare privilege meeting these leaders. He East both inspiring, reassuring, And difficult listen has their perspectives about developments In APC, And What needs has be do has back THE APC has It is foundation vision.
"My hope East has to provoke Deeper internal debate In THE APC about development THE to party has reach It is foundation vision. "THE engagement will continue. APC And transition policy will be product And hopefully, he will be used has facilitate Deeper internal debate In THE to party And THE future of Nigerian democracy.
"A of THE goals of that Deeper internal debate will be about transform THE APC has go beyond be just A electoral vehicle, limit has only produce candidates For elections. »
Ancient Director General of Progressive The governors Forum (PGF), Dr. Salihu Lukman, has said he it is incumbent THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has be sensitive has THE aspirations of Nigerians.
Speaking After meeting with two formerly national presidents of THE decision to party, Bissi Akande And Adams Oshiomhole hole In Abuja, he declared that disagreement remains THE punch of progressive politics.
"HAS become A progressive policy to party East about be biologically connected with Nigerians base on which both THE to party And Governments he product will be both sensitive And representative of THE wider interests of Nigerians", he said.
Lucman revealed that he discussed with THE duo on recent developments In to party, including publication And of transition policy. THE immediate Vice President (North West) of THE APC said: "Both THE two leaders to welcome THE initiative And Express concern about recent experiences, which erode THE democratic space In THE to party.
"In particular, both leaders recognized THE direction role of President Bolas Tinubu In resist attempt by a few conservative leaders In THE to party has impose A consensus presidential candidate For THE 2023 elections.
" Notably, they both recalled how a lot leaders of THE APC had has increase against A determined effort by companion to party leaders has undermine THE APC electoral victory during THE 2023 elections.
"While congratulating THE initiative has document these experiences, THE two leaders were unanimous that to come back APC has It is foundation vision of become A progressive to party will require consistent struggle against conservative elements both In THE to party And outside.
"He East not going has be A easy battle, And would be require strong commitment And ability has obstinately continue has campaign For restoration of democratic values In THE APC.
"Comrade Adams "(Oshiomhole) was categorical that progressive leaders In THE APC must encourage disagreements as base For to feed THE growth And development of both THE to party And Nigeria democracy.
"He recalled a few of THE disagreements We had When he was national president, And how My ability has express My disagreement with her positions had defined OUR relationship Since OUR time In national union of textile Since THE early 1990s.
"He was A rare privilege meeting these leaders. He East both inspiring, reassuring, And difficult listen has their perspectives about developments In APC, And What needs has be do has back THE APC has It is foundation vision.
"My hope East has to provoke Deeper internal debate In THE APC about development THE to party has reach It is foundation vision. "THE engagement will continue. APC And transition policy will be product And hopefully, he will be used has facilitate Deeper internal debate In THE to party And THE future of Nigerian democracy.
"A of THE goals of that Deeper internal debate will be about transform THE APC has go beyond be just A electoral vehicle, limit has only produce candidates For elections. »
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