PDP Crisis: Turaki Faction Announces Rival Guber candidate...

PDP Crisis: Turaki faction announces rival guber candidate...

The leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the national level has taken a dramatic turn in Kwara State, with rival factions conducting separate governorship primaries and producing parallel candidates for the 2027 election. The development has thrown the opposition party into uncertainty barely a week after it celebrated what appeared to be a hard-won consensus arrangement aimed at presenting a united front against the r…

Crisis rocks Kwara PDP as two governorship candidates emerge

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Political crisis is currently rocking Dr Bukola Saraki leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state as two factional gubernatorial candidates have emerged. While Saraki led leadership, tied to Wike-faction, penultimate Sunday announced Engineer Kale Kawu Agaka as its governorship flag bearer via consensus, Alh Ladi Hassan yesterday emerged as the Turaki-led gubernatorial candidate of PDP in Kwara state. …