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PDP Can't Drive Electoral Reforms, Says Atiku.

Vanguard (Nigeria)

| April 06, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Emma Ujah and Kenneth Ehigiator

Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the Peoples Democratic Party-led Federal Government lacks the capacity to drive electoral reforms, noting that the white paper issued by the government on the report of the Justice Mohammed Uwais-led Electoral Reforms panel contained nothing concrete.

He also said effort by some progressives to form a mega party to serve as a formidable opposition to the PDP was desirable.

In Abuja, a close aide of the former Vice-President who declined to be named said his principal is yet to decide on which platform he will contest the 2011 elections, saying however that three options remain open.

"We have been closely monitoring reactions to the visit of Turaki to …

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