The Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) Nationwide Working Committee (NWC) has cautioned its members in opposition to endorsing President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election.
This comes after some PDP chieftains and stakeholders publicly backed Tinubu’s re-election bid, because the get together describes their motion as anti-party and opposite to the opposition’s structure.
In an announcement on Friday, the get together’s spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, mentioned, “Of significant concern is the persistent public media outbursts in opposition to our get together by some distinguished members whose actions and utterances, together with their public declaration of help and willingness to work for the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) within the 2027 presidential election in violation of the availability of the PDP Structure (as amended in 2017), represent a severe risk to the soundness and sustenance of our get together.
“Particularly, Part 10 (6) of the PDP Structure offers that “NO MEMBER of the Occasion SHALL align with different Events or teams to undermine the Occasion or any of its elected authorities”.
“Such anti-party actions have continued to influence negatively on the PDP resulting in division, disaffection and heavy hemorrhaging of members with the capability to decrease our Occasion’s electoral fortune if not instantly checked.”
The NWC additionally known as on all members to stay loyal and centered because the get together prepares for its Nationwide Conference, scheduled to carry on November 15 and 16, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State.
“Within the gentle of the foregoing and the instancy of defending and preserving the existence of our Occasion and its electoral fortune, the NWC, pursuant to the provisions of Part 59 (1) of the PDP Structure hereby points a robust reprimand in opposition to such anti-party actions and cautions these concerned to retrace their steps or face stiffer sanctions as offered within the PDP Structure.
“The NWC expenses all members of the Occasion to stay loyal, centered and proceed to work assiduously in the direction of the profitable conduct of the PDP Nationwide Conference scheduled to carry on the fifteenth and sixteenth November, 2025 in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital.”
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