The Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has stated the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP) can now not operate successfully as a political occasion, following the rising wave of defections from the opposition camp.
Morka made the comment throughout an look on Come up Tv’s morning programme, the place he spoke on the current political developments which have seen a number of politicians abandon the PDP for the ruling APC.
The APC spokesman blamed the development on what he described as deep inside issues inside the opposition occasion.
In line with him, the disaster inside the PDP has weakened its construction and decreased its means to supply course to its members.
“The PDP is now not capable of name itself a political occasion. The PDP is incapable, by its personal inside dysfunction, of providing its members any wise, credible, good, actionable platform to pursue their political aspirations,” Morka stated.
He defined that many politicians leaving the PDP have been merely looking for a extra steady political surroundings to pursue their ambitions.
Morka additionally argued that the choice of politicians to hitch the APC shouldn’t be interpreted as a threat to Nigeria’s democratic system.
As an alternative, he described the defections as proof that the ruling occasion has turn out to be a stronger and extra enticing political platform.
“When individuals decamp to the APC, it’s an endorsement of the occasion. It’s a assertion that the APC is ready to provide what the opposition can’t provide, and that’s not our fault,” he stated.
The APC spokesman additional dismissed claims that Nigeria could also be drifting towards a one-party state. In line with him, such solutions ignore the political realities of the nation and the character of democratic competitors.
“When individuals counsel that the nation is popping right into a one-party state, that’s totally mischievous as a result of it doesn’t have in mind the historical past and realities of a democratic society like we have now in Nigeria.”
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