*CP-PDP applauds moves to zone party’s presidential ticket to south
Chuks Okocha in Abuja
A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Professor Jerry Gana, has disclosed that he was holding discussions with the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, and other prominent southern political figures ahead of the 2027 general election.The former Minister of Information disclosed this during an interview monitored by THISDAY.The PDP Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, had earlier stated that, “Peter Obi is our product. We want to get him back, indeed, because he is a very, very great capital for any political party.”When asked to confirm the discussion with Obi during the interview, Gana said, “Yes, why not? He was our member.