JUST-IN: PDP NWC In Meeting With 36 State Chairmen, Stakeholders In Abuja

• Debo Ologunagba explained that the directive was sequel to a thorough review of the state of the party.

The 36 State party chairs are now in meetings with the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC).

The purpose of the meeting is to talk about the party’s current status and how to get ready for the difficulties that are ahead.

Amb. Umar Damagum, acting national chairman, is presiding over the meeting.

Recall that on December 6, 2023, the NWC issued an order requiring all parties involved in ongoing intra-party lawsuits to promptly drop their claims.

National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, after the meeting, explained that the directive was sequel to a thorough review of the state of the party.

Ologunagba said after the review, the NWC “Directed that all pending Intra-Party litigations across the country should be withdrawn forthwith.

“This decision of the NWC is pursuant to the provision of Section 58 (1)(l) of the Constitution of the PDP as amended in 2017 and in line with the spirit of unity and reconciliation in the party.

“The NWC urges all party leaders, critical stakeholders and members across the country to remain united and continue to promote the values for which the PDP is known as a truly democratic party.

“Also, the NWC considered and approved the report of the Establishment Committee for the appointment of a substantive Director General of the People’s Democratic Institute, PDI”.