JUST IN: Makinde convenes emergency PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Oyo
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde is set to hold an emergency meeting with key stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State. The meeting, initially scheduled
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan
Governor Seyi Makinde is set to hold an emergency meeting with key stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State.
The meeting, initially scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Agodi Government House, was later moved to the Local Government Training Centre within the State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.
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Sources said the session is aimed at briefing party members on recent developments, particularly ongoing reconciliation efforts with a faction aligned to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
The governor is also expected to address speculations surrounding possible defections, especially in relation to his recent engagements with leaders of other political parties.
Another source indicated that the meeting would deliberate on modalities for selecting the party’s governorship candidate, including options of consensus or primary elections.
As of the time of filing this report, stakeholders, including government officials, political appointees, elected representatives, party leaders, governorship aspirants, members of the elders’ forum, and the Governors Advisory Council, had assembled at the venue awaiting the governor’s arrival.
Details shortly...
