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Lukman applauds Ganduje over moves to establish progressive Institute

…Says APC needs an annual budget of N100 billion to remain functional

The former Director General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), Malam Salihu Lukman has applauded ongoing moves by the National Chairman of the ruling All progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to establish the National Institute of Progressive Studies.

Lukman also argued that the APC required at least N100 billion for its organs to function as required by the provisions of the party’s constitution. In a piece titled: “National Institute of Progressive Studies: Issues and Challenges”, he described the initiative as a welcome development.

Noting that the idea to establish a Progressive Institute is as old as the APC, he remarked that the initiative by Ganduje is a remarkable departure from the pronouncements of previous National Chairmen of the party. The Kaduna born politician commended Ganduje over the visit on the eve of the new year,…
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