Eight members of the Aggrieved APC Northern Christian Leaders have disagreed with their Chairman, Babachir Lawal, on the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.
They made their position known in a statement on Friday.
The eight members are a former Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara; a former Kogi State Deputy Governor; Simon Achuba; Albert Atiwurcha; Doknan Sheni; Mela A. Nunge, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN); Ishaya Bauka, a retired general; Ibrahim Haruna; and Leah Olusiyi.
They said they have not endorsed any candidate yet.
They noted that even though consultation has been concluded, the announcement will be done at an interfaith event to be held soon.
They stated that the earlier statement released by Mr Lawal, who is their chairman, represents his personal view and not the entire group.
Mr Lawal, a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, had in a statement on Thursday, explained the choice of the…
