By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP) on Wednesday reaffirmed central management of its constructions because the Nyesom Wike-backed Nationwide Working Caretaker Committee declared itself the occasion’s sole legit authority and dissolved state working committees in 14 states.
The announcement got here after a gathering of the caretaker committee in Abuja, the place Performing Chairman Abdulrahman Mohammed outlined the mandate and path of the management. Mohammed emphasised that the committee operated below the authority of the occasion management and the Board of Trustees, insisting that the PDP remained united and guided by its structure and Nigerian regulation.
“I need to thank the management of our nice occasion, the Board of Trustees, and our occasion chief, Hon. Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, for giving us this mandate to handle the actions of the occasion for a interval of 60 days,” Mohammed stated. He cautioned members and the general public in opposition to being misled by parallel conferences or claims of other management, stressing that the caretaker committee remained absolutely in cost nationwide.
Following the assembly, the committee’s Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, briefed journalists and skim a communiqué affirming the PDP’s unity and reiterating Abdulrahman Mohammed as the one real head of the occasion. The assertion dismissed experiences claiming {that a} Turaki-led government had been recognised by the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) as false and deceptive.
“The claims circulating within the media that the Turaki unlawful Excos have been accepted by INEC are false. We due to this fact problem Turaki to provide the code with which he uploaded his Exco to the INEC portal,” the communiqué stated.
As a part of its resolutions, the caretaker committee ratified the dissolution of PDP state working committees in Borno, Bauchi, Oyo, Zamfara, Yobe, Ekiti, Bayelsa, Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra, Delta, Taraba, Kano, and Lagos, and confirmed caretaker committees to handle occasion affairs in these states.
The committee additionally assigned portfolios to strengthen inner coordination: Professor Adenike Ogunse as Ladies Chief, Engineer Deji Doherty as Deputy Nationwide Secretary, Hon. Olaka Nwogu as Treasurer, Jungudo Haruna Mohammed as Publicity Secretary, and Ambassador Dr. Ibrahim Bala-Aboki as Youth Chief.
Wanting forward, the caretaker committee accepted a calendar for state congresses to start on January 9, 2026, with a nationwide conference to observe. The committee clarified that the nationwide conference date can be set solely after the completion of all state congresses.
“The nationwide conference date is but to be mounted. That may solely come after a conclusion of the state congresses,” the spokesperson stated.
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