Nigeria: PDP Governors Appoint Saraki to Lead Reconciliation Committee
- On Sunday night in Abuja, the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum established a seven-member reconciliation panel with Bukola Saraki, the former Senate President, appointed as its chairman.
- The committee was established to address internal crises, recent defections, and disputes threatening party unity ahead of the May 27 National Executive Committee meeting and the 2027 general elections.
- The Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed said the committee aims to reach aggrieved members and ensure peaceful NEC meeting and national convention preparations despite ongoing litigations and factional disputes.
- Saraki affirmed that the committee is committed to bringing party members together and facilitating effective arrangements ahead of the NEC meeting set for May 27, while also recognizing the challenges facing the party.
- The committee formation signals efforts to stabilize the PDP amid defections to the ruling APC, with implications for party cohesion and upcoming elections.
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Damagum’s tenure, nat’l secretary’s position threaten PDP NEC, convention - Daily Trust
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former governors, and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) ended a crucial meeting on Sunday night without resolving key internal disputes threatening the party’s unity ahead of its upcoming National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting and national convention. Sources told Daily Trust that contentious issues included the continued tenure of Ambassador Umar Damagum …
PDP governors appoint Saraki to lead reconciliation committee
The Bauchi governor said the committee was set up to reach out to aggrieved members and ensure a peaceful National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting and national convention. The post PDP governors appoint Saraki to lead reconciliation committee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Saraki gives fresh update as PDP stakeholders hold crucial meeting in Abuja
In a major move to stabilise the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP), key stakeholders and party leaders held a high-stakes meeting at the Bauchi Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The meeting set the tone for reconciliation and renewal ahead of the party's forthcoming National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting and national convention. Former Senate President Bukola Saraki, who described the gathering as “fruitful,” announced the formation of a s…
PDP Appoints Bukola Saraki to Lead Reconciliation Panel Ahead of Crucial Convention
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has named former Senate President Bukola Saraki as chairman of a seven-member reconciliation committee tasked with mending internal rifts ahead of the party’s critical National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting and its national convention scheduled for August. The announcement was made on Sunday, May 11, 2025, in Abuja by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, who also chairs the PDP Governors Fo…
PDP mandates seven-member committee to reconcile aggrieved members - Worldstage
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) and former governors have named former Senate President Bukola Saraki as the head of a seven-member reconciliation committee. The PDP-GF Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, announced this while briefing newsmen after the forum’s crucial meeting with former governors, on Sunday night in Abuja. Mohammed said that the seven-member committee was mandated to reconcile aggrieved members a…
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