PDP vows to reclaim power from APC in 2019

ABUJA- AGAIN, the national  leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has vowed  to reclaim power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the next general elections coming up in 2019.

Speaking with Journalists Monday in at a meeting with North-central members of PDP, Chairman of the North-central sub-committee, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, said that  mistakes which led to the party’s poor performance in theMarch 28 Presidential, National Assembly and April elections were being corrected to reposition the party for future victory.

Part of the efforts to reclaim power was the post election committee set up by the  National Working Committee, NWC under the leadership of Prince Uche Secondus  to look into the remote and immediate cause of why PDP lost to the APC in the last election.

The post election committee headed by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has reiterated its commitment to correct whatever led to the party’s poor performance during the just concluded 2015 general elections.

According to  Ihedioha,  “The party cannot afford to lose in some states elections including Kogi state, which is expected to hold next year.”

Explaining why the committee was set up, the former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives  stressed that much was expected from the committee, set up to address issues of post elections’ grievances, why the party lost amongst other issues, adding that much was expected from the party as some governorship elections were around the corner, but however lamented the party’s lost both at the Presidency, the Senate and House of Representatives as well as some states to the APC.