PDP South Power Structure Emerges Ahead of 2027 National Convention

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria is witnessing a power shift in the South following a successful 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The party is overcoming leadership crises and preparing for its national convention in November.

The NEC meeting concluded with the adoption of recommendations from the National Zoning Committee, led by Governor Duoye Diri of Rivers State. The party is following a timetable of activities leading up to the convention, with the next phase focusing on the sale of nomination forms.

This restructuring and planning aim to strengthen the party's structure and ensure a smooth transition to new national officers.