Why PDP National Zoning Committee meeting ended in deadlock

It would be recalled that the Chairman of the Committee and Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, after the closed-door meeting, told newsmen that they adjourned to conclude this week, adding that “we had a fruitful meeting”.

Presidential candidate of the party to come from the North, others canvassed that the North should produce the next national chairman in the spirit of the four-year rotational agreement in the party. However, the ‘Move Around Group’ wanted the next chairman of PDP to emerge from the North while the South produces the secretary. Also while the ‘Move Around Group’ believed that zoning the chairman’s position to the North will make the presidential ticket to be automatically zoned to the South, they continued to insist that the issue at hand now is party position and when the party gets to the point where it has to nominate the presidential flagbearer, the matter will be resolved.

He, therefore, encouraged members of the committee to be frank, open and constructive in their proposals and“The membership and leadership of this committee have been carefully selected as it is composed of very experienced, competent and eminent Nigerians who are desirous of repositioning the PDP to play its role not just as the main opposition political party in Nigeria but to build a party that offers alternative policy proposals and hope to Nigerians that there is still light at the end of...

Meanwhile, ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party’s national convention slated for October 30, 6000 delegates will converge on Abuja to elect new National Working Committee to pilot the affairs of the party.

Seyi Makinde that has been having unrest in his state due to alleged fulani herdsmen is championing the cause of presidency to go to the North again... Ok. Kontinu

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