IBB lied!No military wing ever existed in PDP - Ahmadu Ali
-The crisis in the now opposition Peoples Ddemocratic Party (PDP) may still take a very long time to resolve
- While the party has been factionalised, two former Army chiefs have opposed each other over claims of a military wing in the party
Ahmadu Ali, a former military officer and ex-national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied the existence of any military wing in the party.
Ahmadu Ali said there was no military wing in the PDP as claimed by Babangida
NAIJ.com reports that the party which ruled Nigeria since 1999 was ousted in 2015 when Nigerians voted for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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With the election, Muhammadu Buhari took the reign of leadership from Goodluck Jonathan.
Ali was reacting to a claim by former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, that the PDP had a military wing.
Daily Trust reports that while he spoke at the book presentation of Lt Gen Ishaya Bamaiyi’s “Vindication of a General”, Ali noted that he served the PDP for three years and never saw any military wing as was being claimed.
“I am not aware of any military wing in PDP,” he said.
The report quoted Babangida as saying recently while receiving the report of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-committee on ‘strategy and inter party Affairs ‘ led by professor Jerry Gana at his residence, Minna Niger state that: “We are the military wing of PDP, we took a lot of interest in the PDP.
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"I termed us IRA military wing of PDP; I thank God we came up with the concept that PDP should rule for 60 years.”
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