Chairman of the People’s Democratic party, Governors forum and governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal visited his Benue state counterpart, Governor Samuel Ortom to seek ways of ending the prolonged impasse within the party.
Sokoto state Governor and the chairman of the PDP governor’s Forum Aminu Tambuwal held the Atiku Abubakar national campaign management committee.
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It is crucial to his work in the committee that the present rift in his party be resolved and that is why he has paid a visit to the Governor of Benue state.
He noted the leading role Governor Ortom plays in the PDP saying “we have had time to converse and engage on what is happening in our party. Governor Ortom is a leader in this party when you look at his political trajectory, history and where he is today.
“He holds a very important position in the affairs of our party. I have said this before and about three months ago, that internal party wrangling are normal and what we have been having is not a war of attrition but political disagreement.
Governor Ortom who noted that the meeting was at the instance of the Sokoto State Governor said “we have discussed quite a number of issues including the division in the PDP; the G-5 which I am a member. He is here principally to see how we can team up and work together as a party.
The director general of the Atiku Abubakar national campaign management committee’s mission is basically to ensure that its members
reunite as one family ahead of the 2023 general election.