Nigeria, May 20 -- The Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has opposed the coalition spearheaded by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, insisting that any such movement must be party-driven rather than championed by individuals, regardless of their status within the party.

The leader of the Caucus, Abba Moro, disclosed this while addressing journalists after the Caucus meeting at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on Tuesday.

Mr Moro, who represents Benue South Senatorial District, said the credibility and cohesion of such an alliance would be better ensured if driven collectively by political parties, particularly the PDP, which remains the largest opposition party in Nigeria.

"The Senate Caucus of the PDP state...