By Kayode Sanni-Arewa
Ex-Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has emerged as Committee Chairman on Strategy Committee on way forward to bail out Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from sudden demise after the party’s stakeholders meeting on Sunday.
In a statement, the former Senate President said:
“I just left a meeting of the PDP Governors Forum, attended by its serving and former governors, at the Bauchi Governor’s Lodge.
“We had a fruitful deliberation on the party’s present challenges and its future. The meeting was well attended. As part of the decisions taken to chart a way forward, the meeting set up a seven-man committee charged with preparing for a rancour-free NEC meeting scheduled for May 27th and the forthcoming national convention.
” The committee is headed by my humble self, and I will have the pleasure of working with my brothers – HE Dauda Lawal, HE Caleb Muftwang, and HE Peter Mba, governors of Zamfara, Plateau and Enugu States respectively.
“Other members are Sen. Seriake Dickson, Sen. Ibrahim Dankwambo, and forner governor of Abia State, HE, Chief Okezie Ikpeazu, We hope to do our best in delivering on the assignment given to us.