4 months after asserting its choice to arrange a reconciliation staff, the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP) has picked a 25-member nationwide reconciliation committee, headed by former Osun State governor Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, as chairman, to reconcile members and mend cracks inside its fold.
After its contentious Nationwide Government Committee (NEC) assembly in April, the PDP authorized the reconstitution of the Celebration Disciplinary and Reconciliation Committee to make sure its stability.
Oyinlola’s selection to move the reconciliation committee comes in opposition to speculations that former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki would head the staff, which he had completed within the 2023 presidential election.
Nonetheless, the structure of the brand new committee comes because the get together conducts its congresses forward of subsequent month’s NEC assembly, which is able to determine who emerges because the get together’s substantial nationwide chairman.
Up to now, inner get together wranglings in Benue and Kogi States have been outstanding, whereas main defections have taken place in Imo and Abia States.
In addition to Oyinlola as chairman and former Gombe State Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo, who’s secretary of the staff, different members are Hon. Chibudom Nwuche, Alhaji Bello Tafidan Gusau, Excessive. Chief Ben Ndi Obi, Senator Tunde Ogbeha, Senator Shuaibu Isa Lau, Dame Esther Uduehi, Sen. Zainab Kure, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, Alhaja Mutia Olayinka Ladoja.
Others are Dr. Abimbola Ogunkelu, Hon. Ude Oko-Chukwu; Rt. Hon. Dr. Boyelayefa Debekeme; Chief Emmanuel Ogidi, Dr. Eddy Olafeso, Chief Dan Ulasi, Hon. Abdulsamad Dasuki, Otunba Segun Showunmi.
Additionally on the record are Barr. Amina B.B. Faruk, Alhaji Hamza Akuyan Koshe, Evang. Mike Ikoku, Oloye Jumoke Akinjide, Comrade Bisi Fakayode, Chief Anicho Okoro, who will function the executive secretary
The nationwide publicity secretary of PDP, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, in a press release asserting the committee, stated, “Following the Nationwide Government Committee (NEC) approval for the Structure of the PDP Nationwide Reconciliation Committee (NRC) of our nice get together, the Nationwide Working Committee (NWC) at this second has launched the record of the members of the Nationwide Reconciliation Committee…
“The NWC expenses all leaders, essential stakeholders and teeming members of the PDP to stay centered and dedicated to the imaginative and prescient, ideas and aspiration of our nice Celebration within the general curiosity of the expansion, improvement and stability of the PDP and the nation,” Ologungaba stated.
He added that the committee can be inaugurated on a date to be communicated sooner or later.