PDP Reps declare vacancy in Aso Rock

News Express |13th Jul 2017 | 2,467

PDP chieftain Leo Ogor

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives on Thursday said that there is vacancy in Aso Rock, reports from Abuja said.

Addressing a press conference on the Supreme Court judgement that affirmed Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi as the party’s chairman, the PDP lawmakers led by Leo Ogor said the party will fill the vacancy come 2019, Daily Trust reported this afternoon.

It quoted Ogor as saying: “We believe that there’s vacancy in Aso Rock. APC should start packing their things from Aso Rock because PDP will take over in 2019.”

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