Tension Erupts at PDP Headquarters Over Parallel Meetings

Tension escalated at the PDP National Headquarters in Abuja as two rival factions, one led by Taminu Turaki and the other by Nyesom Wike, clashed over parallel meetings. The situation resulted in chaos, gunshots, and a heavy security presence.

Members of the Wike faction were prevented from entering the premises by security operatives, leading to gunfire and tear gas being released. Samuel Anyanwu, a member of the Wike faction, addressed journalists insisting on heightened security as a routine measure.

The situation remains tense as the party stakeholders brace for further developments. The incident was reported by newsonlin Nigeria, a news outlet based in London.