Tukur Is Confident Jonathan Gets To His Destination In 2015
A former National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, declared that those opposed to President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election for second term in 2015 will fail, saying the President must get to his destination.
Tukur stated this on April 8, 2014, Tuesday, while receiving Niger Delta PDP Youth Movement who paid him a visit in his residence in Abuja.
He noted that Nigerians needed Jonathan beyond 2015 for continuity and stability.
He further added that Jonathan had the constitutional right to seek re-election for a second term in office for continuity, adding that “we need stability for national growth”.
Tukur has also commented on insecurity in some parts of Nigeria. He called for adoption of dialogue and diplomacy approach to deal with the current situation.
It would be recalled that Alhaji Bamanga Tukur had resigned in mid-January this year. His resignation sparked lots of controversy. Some stated that President Jonathan forced him to step down, while others claimed that Tukur ‘sacrificed’ himself in the interest of the ruling party.
Source: Legit.ng
