PDP Crisis Deepens as National Convention Faces New Twists
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is embroiled in a crisis over its upcoming national convention, with conflicting reports emerging from different party factions. A credible source revealed a power struggle between Governor Umar Damagum and Minister Nyesom Wike over control of the party's structure.
The National Working Committee (NWC) postponed party congresses in Cross River and Plateau States, leading to further tensions within the party. The crisis has raised concerns about the party's unity and readiness for the 2027 general elections.
Despite the postponements, there are conflicting statements from party officials regarding the scheduling of the congresses, indicating a deepening rift within the PDP leadership.
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