National Secretary Position: PDP BoT sets up committee to interface with parties 

In an effort to resolve the current crisis over the position of the National Secretary of the party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees has set up a Kabiru Tanimu Turaki led Committee to interface with the parties, study the situation and report to the Board for further action.

The BoT made this known in the communique issued at the end of its 79th meeting held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday.

They called on the members of the National Working Committee (NEC), all organs, leaders and critical stakeholders of the party across board to rise above personal, group or sectional interests and place the stability, unity, sustenance and progress of the PDP and its ideals above all other considerations.

The communique read “The BoT expresses serious concerns over the unresolved challenges facing the Party especially as related to the disagreements within the National Working Committee (NWC).

“The BoT calls on the members of the NWC, all Organs, leaders and critical stakeholders of our Party across board to rise above personal, group or sectional interests and place the stability, unity, sustenance and progress of our Party and its ideals above all other considerations.

“In the effort to resolve the current crisis over the position of the National Secretary of the Party, which is presently before the Courts, the BoT set up a committee led by Barr Kabiru Tanimu Turaki SAN to interface with the parties, study the situation and report to the Board for further action”.

It added ” The Acting National Chairman assured the BoT that the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting will hold as scheduled in scheduled in February 2025 to address all pertinent issues and reaffirm our shared commitment to the unity, discipline, and ideals that bind us together as members of the PDP.

“On the national front, the BoT expresses concerns over the worsening economic and security situation, social dislocation and total sense of hopelessness in the country due to the ill-conceived and ill-implemented polices of the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.

” BoT decries the insensitivity of the APC administration towards Nigerians as evident in the unjustified multiple taxes and failure to stem the increase in the pump price of fuel, electricity tariffs and telecommunication charges with crippling effect on the productive sector and unbearable rise in cost of living in the country.h

“The BoT insists that the APC administration lacks the required patriotism, competence as well as a proficient, transparent and innovative governance team to effectively manage the nation’s abundant human and natural resources to benefit our citizens”.

The BoT called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to immediately rescind all its “anti-people” policies and takes urgent steps to stimulate the productive sector, create jobs and revamp the economy.

They also condoled with the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde over the death of his elder brother as well as the Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed over the death of his step mother.

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