Fresh Crisis in PDP as Wike's Camp Challenges Party Leadership

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) faces internal turmoil as a fresh crisis emerges over the upcoming national convention in Ibadan. Governor Nyesom Wike's camp demands adherence to specific conditions for the convention, challenging the party's leadership.

Governor Umar Damagum and other party leaders insist on holding the convention despite the dissent. Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, the PDP Governors' Forum chairman, warns of disciplinary actions against those undermining the party's interests.

The dispute highlights power struggles within the party, with factions like Wike's camp pushing for their demands. The PDP leadership emphasizes the need for peaceful conduct during the convention, underscoring the importance of unity and adherence to party rules.