who within the week dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), and today formally perfected his membership of the Peoples Democratic Congress (PDP).
In a press statement dated June 19, 2020 and signed by the Director-General of the Forum, Hon. C.I.D. Maduabum, LL.M, the members under the leadership of Sokoto Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR welcomed Gov. Obaseki into the Forum.
Below is the statement:
June 19, 2020
His Excellency,
Mr Godwin Obaseki
Governor,
Edo State of Nigeria
Benin City.
PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM WELCOMES GOVERNOR GODWIN OBASEKI
We welcome you to the PDP Governors’ Forum under the leadership of His Excellency, Rt. Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR and all other PDP Governors in the Forum.
2. Your entry into the PDP family is a homecoming to a democratic platform that accommodates all Nigerians desirous of good governance, accountability and deepening of democratic tenets.
3. The PDP Governors welcome you to use the PDP as a vehicle to enthrone rapid economic, social and infrastructural development of Edo State.
4. As you subject yourself to the forthcoming primaries of the party, we wish you success and God’s blessings and guidance.
5. The Forum extends the solidarity and support of your colleagues to you and all of your teeming followers into the party and assures you all of accommodation and level playing field.
6. Congratulations.