PDP's Wike Faction Plans Convention After Court Victory

The People Democratic Party (PDP) faces internal strife as Nyesom Wike's faction plans a convention following a court victory, scheduling it for March 28-29, 2026, in Abuja. The party aims to elect a new National Working Committee after a court nullified the previous convention held in November 2025.

Abdulrahman Moham and Samuel Anyanwu lead the caretaker committee. Mao Ohuabunwa urges unity and adherence to legal processes.

Taminu Turaki's leadership remains recognized pending a valid convention. The party emphasizes discipline, loyalty, and rebuilding.

The faction aims to consolidate unity and respect court decisions.