The Board of Trustee chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said the party will come up with consensus candidate inspite of the wide and painstaking consultation by presidential aspirants seeking for delegates across the country to vote for them at the primary.
Walid Jubril, the BoT chairman, made this known to journalists while responding to question at the PDP secretariat in Lafia,on Tuesday.
Jubril said he was in the state to access presidential aspirants who visit the state to enable them come up with a suitable candidate for the party in the consensus agreement.
“The NEC has made it known earlier that there will be no zoning and no consensus. But right now there is a loophole, therefore we need to review that earlier decision and come up with a consensus candidature.
“We have agreed to sit together to review that very seriously and come up with a suitable candidate to lead our party in the contest.
“We are not stopping any aspirant from contesting but we have to resolve to consensus. All the aspirants from the south east, south west and the north are working together to produce a consensus.
Meanwhile Senator Saraki while addressing delegates in the state vowed to end insecurity and to block all economic leakages that has thrown the country into a serious mess.
