In their resolve and readiness to find lasting solution to the crisis ravaging Peoples Democratic Party, PDP at the national level, the party stakeholders had enjoined the aggrieved members to respect the provisions of party Constitution which had earlier canvassed by, Engr Femi Babalola Jogor, the chieftain of the party in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.
However, the stakeholders at their meeting held on Tuesday, August 10 at Wadata Plaza, Abuja fixed the national convention to October, 2021 and resolved as follows:
“There were extensive consultations with all major stakeholders in the Party including the Governors, members of the Board of Trustees, former Presiding Officers and current Principal officers and Leaders from the National Assembly, former Governors, former Ministers, and indeed other leaders of the Party with a view to bringing all tendencies within the Party together in view of the urgent task facing the Party as the only viable vehicle to checkmate the abysmally poor governance of the APC led Federal Government”.
“The meeting deliberated extensively on the issues thrown up and resolved as follows:
“That the Constitution, traditions and practicebs of the Party should be strictly adhered to in finding solutions to any problems.
“That all parties should sheath their sword in the greater interest of the PDP and the need to RESCUE Nigeria from the avoidable National malaise and drift occasioned by the APC administration.
“That all processes leading to an early National Convention in October be immediately activated by relevant Party organs, especially National Executive Committee (NEC).
“That the Party should redouble efforts to provide a credible alternative leadership for Nigeria as it still remains the only hope for the Nigerian people for good governance.
“The meeting requested the NEC to immediately constitute a Zoning Committee for Party Offices and another Committee for National elective Offices.
“The meeting expressed appreciation to Party elders for their commitment and wisdom in handling Party affairs.
” We shall overcome and restore peace, security and development once again to Nigeria”, the stakeholders assured