PDP Holds S’South, S’West, N’Central Congresses Subsequent Month

The Nationwide Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has permitted that the sooner postponed get together’s zonal congress within the South South Zone will now maintain on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

In the identical vein, the NWC additionally permitted the shifting of the South West and North Central Zonal Congresses from the sooner scheduled date of Saturday, March 22, 2025 to Saturday, April 12, 2025.

The zonal congresses will maintain concurrently in Port Harcourt, Rivers State (South South Zone); Ibadan, Oyo State (South West Zone) and Jos, Plateau State (North Central Zone) to elect the executives officers and nationwide ex-officio members for the respective zonal chapters in keeping with the Structure and Tips of the get together, the nationwide publicity secretary of PDP, Hon Debo Ologunagba, mentioned yesterday.

In the meantime, the Convention of Professionals within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) (CP-PDP) has backed the appointment of the South South Zonal Caretaker Committee by the get together’s NWC), saying it’s constitutional and a step in the proper route to make sure the get together’s unity and stability within the zone.

Protem nationwide coordinator of the professionals, Barr. Obinna Nwachukwu, mentioned the appointment of the South South Zonal Caretaker Committee to take cost of the get together within the zone from the expiration of the tenure of the present Zonal Govt in the present day, Sunday March 9, 2025 is inside the powers of the NWC as offered below Part 29 (2)(b) and pursuant to Part 31 (2) (c) and (j) of the Structure of the PDP (as amended in 2017) in order to make sure that there isn’t a vacuum in that Zonal Chapter.

CP-PDP additionally known as on the NWC to speed up motion for a speedy conduct of the get together’s pending Zonal Congresses to elect Zonal Executives within the South South in addition to the North Central and South West Zones.

The Convention additionally urged the Elder Emmanuel Ogidi-led Caretaker Committee to not be distracted however work with stakeholders within the South-South to additional make sure the unity, stability and progress of the get together in addition to the profitable conduct of the approaching Zonal Congress for the election of a brand new Exco within the zone.

“As Professionals, the CP-PDP acknowledges and pledges to work with the Ogidi-led Zonal Caretaker Committee as appointed by the NWC in shifting our get together ahead within the South South zone.”