Nigeria: Sheriff Group Doubts PDP Governors' Pledge to Honour Supreme Court Ruling

Abuja — The Senator Ali Modu Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cast doubts on the resolve by the governors elected under the platform of the party to honour the expected ruling of the Supreme Court on the leadership crisis that has fractionalised the party into two groups.

The PDP Governors' Forum had last week promised to abide by the outcome after meeting in Abuja.Chairman of the forum and chief executive of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, conveyed the stance, where he said the governors would consider the ruling as a no victor, no vanquished situation irrespective of who it favours with a view to rebuilding the party into a united entity once again.

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