The Acting National Chairman, the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum has stated that the party played a key role in shaping the political career of the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso.
Recall Kwankwaso had yesterday criticized the PDP and its leaders, expressing his frustration over the humiliation he faced in 2015, which ultimately led to his departure from the party.
Reacting however, In an interview today, Damagum said that the PDP was crucial in shaping Kwankwaso into who he is today.
He also mentioned that even if the NNPP merges with three other parties, they will not win an election without the PDP.
Damagum stated that despite the challenges the PDP has faced, the party is still very much alive.
He questioned that if the party was able to survive Kwankwaso’s departure, why would anyone believe it is irrelevant now?
