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  • BREAKING: PDP NEC approves zoning national chairmanship slot to north

    BREAKING: PDP NEC approves zoning national chairmanship slot to north

    The National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the recommendation of its committee to zone the position of national chairman to the North.

    National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, briefed journalists about the decision after the NEC meeting, which was held in Abuja on Thursday.

    Based on the decision, all positions in the party currently occupied by people from the South will go to the North and those occupied by people from the North will go to the South.

    The PDP NEC also retained the scheduled date for the party’s convention.

    It is scheduled to take place on October 30 and 31.

    More details later

     

  • PDP NEC appoints Gov Fintri Chairman of 2021 National Convention Committee

    PDP NEC appoints Gov Fintri Chairman of 2021 National Convention Committee

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP National Executive Committee, NEC on Thursday appointed the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri as its Chairman, 2021 National Convention Organizing Committee.

    Senator Douye Diri, the Governor of Bayelsa state will serve as Deputy Chairman of the committee, while Engr. Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo state is to serve as Secretary.

    Similarly, NEC also approved Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the Governor of Enugu state as Chairman of Zoning Committee.

    Dr. Samuel Ortom, the Governor of Benue state will serve as the Deputy Chairman and Barr. Mahdi Aliyu Mohammed is the secretary of the committee.

    TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this is contained in a communique issued after the 93rd NEC headed by the acting National Chairman, Elder Yomi Akinwonmi also resolved among other things to commend the efforts of the National Working Committee, the PDP Governors’ Forum, the Board of Trustees (BoT), the National Assembly caucus and other stakeholders in resolving the challenges confronting the party.

    NEC charged the committees to work hard to ensure the successful conduct of the National Convention.

    “NEC received the report of the Senator David Mark committee, which is intervening in certain issues relating to the leadership challenges in our party. The David Mark committee assured that efforts are on to resolve all court matters.

    “NEC thanks Nigerians for the confidence they repose in the PDP and for the solidarity and support they have collectively shown our party at this trying time.”