A fresh crisis is brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party as loyalists of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike have renewed hostilities.
It would be the first time the NEC, the second highest organ of the party, will be meeting in the last 18 months. However, while the Atiku camp is pushing for the replacement of Damagum, who has been acting as national chairman since Ayu’s ouster, Wike’s loyalists are canvasing for the acting chairman to remain in office until the next convention in December 2025.
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