{"id":62365,"date":"2018-05-26T23:28:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T22:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=62365"},"modified":"2018-05-26T23:28:12","modified_gmt":"2018-05-26T22:28:12","slug":"pdp-alerts-apc-is-the-problem-with-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/pdp-alerts-apc-is-the-problem-with-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"PDP Alerts: APC Is The Problem With Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) declares that the All Progressives<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Congress (APC), by its manifest retrogressive, violent and despotic<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">proclivities, has proven to be the clog in our collective quest for<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">national cohesion, happiness and economic prosperity as a people.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The APC has demonstrated that it was never a political party designed for<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">governance and development, but a contraption for oppression and vendetta.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Already, there are plans by APC to extend the clampdown on opposition<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">leaders to regular citizens, who have seen through their lies and<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">deception and are in open agitation to vote them out in 2019.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">We note that since the recent boast by President Muhammadu Buhari on his<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">abuse of rights as a military ruler, there has been an escalation of<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">clampdown on citizens, particularly, the opposition, in various parts of<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">our country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">It is also instructive to note that since it came to power by deceit and<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">propaganda in 2015, the APC has done nothing except actions and comments<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">that promote hatred, violence and daily bloodletting among Nigerians;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">causing of disharmony among arms and tiers of government in addition to<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">undermining our democratic and security institutions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">It is also on record that the APC has not formulated any clear-cut<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">programme for good governance; it has never called its government to order<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">in their recklessness, particularly, on the documented abuse of human<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">rights and violation of our constitution and democratic order.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The APC has never intervened in the bloodletting in various parts of the<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">country, caused to fester by its incompetent and insensitive<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">administration; it has remained aloof, giving credence to allegations that<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">such disturbances serve its purpose of promoting confusion to frustrate<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">the conduct of a credible, free and fair general elections.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Despite attempts in blaming past administrations, it has since become<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">clear that the on-going barefaced looting of our national treasury,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">particularly through the sleazy oil subsidy regime under President<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Buhari\u2019s supervision, coupled with government&#8217;s gross incompetence and<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">official highhandedness, are directly responsible for the economic<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">hardship and escalated violence in our nation today.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The harsh policies of the APC administration, which has scared away<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">investors and President Buhari\u2019s unrelenting de-marketing of our nation in<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">the international arena, have led to the massive closure of businesses,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">unprecedented loss of jobs, mass unemployment, dearth of foreign<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">investments and total stagnation of our economy.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Uptil now, the APC has not offered any explanation to the leaked memo<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">detailing the looting of N9 trillion at the NNPC, the budget padding in<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">ministries, departments and agencies, stealing of billions in the National<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">intervention funds.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">We want the APC and its leaders to know that they are not bigger than our<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">nation. 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