Few hours into the landmark ruling by the Appeal Court, the Ahmed Makarfi PDP) has blamed the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its loss of the party’s leadership to Ali Modu Sheriff.
In a tweet on Friday, the PDP faction which rejected Modu-Sheriff, alleged the following:
1. Two out of the 3 man Justices of the Appeal Court gave a scanty judgment in favour of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff while one for Makarfi
— Official PDP Nigeria (@OfficialPDPNig) February 17, 2017
2. The Judgment has finally shown that the ruling Party, the APC is out to create a one party state in the country.
— Official PDP Nigeria (@OfficialPDPNig) February 17, 2017
3. The Party is proceeding immediately to the Supreme Court to file an appeal against the ruling of today’s appeal court judgment
— Official PDP Nigeria (@OfficialPDPNig) February 17, 2017