{"id":71584,"date":"2022-09-04T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T14:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-i-wonder-why-pdp-still-exists-tinubu"},"modified":"2022-09-04T15:05:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T14:05:35","slug":"2023-i-wonder-why-pdp-still-exists-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-i-wonder-why-pdp-still-exists-tinubu","title":{"rendered":"2023: I wonder why PDP still exists \u2013 Tinubu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has wondered why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) still exists.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu stated this during the unveiling of the Tinubu\/Shettima door-to-door campaign group in Abuja on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The former Governor of Lagos also described the PDP as a party that lacks direction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey spent 16 years and forgot that there is a railway infrastructure that can do haulage, human carriage, animal husbandry and food carriage across the length and breadth of the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey (PDP) got there and turned it into an incubator. I wonder why they still exist as a party. These are people still fighting for leadership of their party, looking for the direction of the compass.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t need to worry about the PDP \u2014 poverty development party. Today, let\u2019s lower the temperature. It\u2019s not the time to campaign yet. They will hear a lot from us,\u201d Tinubu said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has wondered why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) still exists. Tinubu stated this during the unveiling of the Tinubu\/Shettima door-to-door campaign group in Abuja on Saturday. The former Governor of Lagos also described the PDP as a party that lacks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":71583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1571,1570,2140,254,65,945],"class_list":["post-71584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-1571","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp","tag-tinubu"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2023: I wonder why PDP still exists \u2013 Tinubu - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-i-wonder-why-pdp-still-exists-tinubu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2023: I wonder why PDP still exists \u2013 Tinubu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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