PDP BoT Sets Up Committee To Resolve National Secretary Position Crisis

The Board of Trustees, BoT, of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has set up a committee to resolve the current crisis over the position of the National Secretary of the Party.

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The PDP BoT chairman, Adulphus Wabara, in a communique after the meeting, announced that Kabiru Turaki, SAN, will lead the committee.

Both Samuel Anyanwu and Udeh Okoye are laying claim to the position of the national secretary and the case is currently before the courts.

The crisis took another dimension when supporters of both men clashed at the PDP secretariat on Wednesday during the party’s BoT meeting.

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According to Wabara, the committee will interface with the parties, study the situation, and report to the Board for further action.

He noted that the Acting Chairman of the party, Umar Damagum, assured the BoT that the National Executive Committee, NEC meeting will be held as scheduled in February 2025 to address all pertinent issues and reaffirm our shared commitment to the unity, discipline, and ideals that bind us together as members of the PDP.

The BoT meeting was presided over by the chairman, Adolphus Wabara, and it was attended by other prominent members including the acting national chairman of the party, Umar Damagun; former Niger governor, Babangida Aliyu; former Kaduna governor, Ahmed Markafi; and former Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido.

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