PDP Faction Pushes for National Convention Amid Crisis

The faction of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by Abdulrahman Moham is advocating for a national convention, emphasizing its legitimacy following a recent court ruling that affirmed their leadership. This meeting, held in Abuja, included key party figures such as Adolphus Wabara, Bala Mohammed, and Seyi Makinde, and is part of ongoing discussions about the party's future after the November convention in Ibadan, Oyo State.

The faction is preparing for the national convention scheduled for March 29-30, 2024, and aims to present a united front ahead of the 2027 general elections. Despite internal challenges, including the resignation of Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal from the PDP, the faction remains focused on maintaining party unity and ensuring that the PDP continues to be a viable platform for electoral candidates.

The leadership crisis has prompted calls for solutions to restore stability within the party.