The People’s Democratic Party has again postponed its 99th National Executive Council, NEC Meeting, to May 15, 2025. It would be recalled that after due deliberation by Party leaders, Stakeholders, and relevant Organs of the PDP, the NEC meeting was scheduled to hold on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
In press releases signed by Udey Okoye and Samuel Anyawu, the party stated that due to emerging issues including “the need to conclude our pending Zonal, State, L.G.A and Ward Congresses to allow for further consultation to ensure a hitch-free conduct of the meeting.
He said with regards to other proposed activities of the party, the NWC after due consultation with leaders, stakeholders and relevant organs of the party including the Board of Trustees (BoT) the PDP Governors’ Forum and the PDP National Assembly Caucus, notified distinguished members of NEC that the 99th NEC meeting earlier scheduled for Thursday, March 13, 2025 has been unavoidably shifted to Thursday, May 15, 2025.
While regretting the inconveniences caused by the change of date, all NEC Members have been called upon to note the change of date and be guided accordingly.
Meanwhile, the PDP is to Hold its South South, South West and North Central Zonal Congresses on April 12, 2025
National Publicity Secretary, NPS, Debo Ologunagba, in a press statement said the postponement was approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
“The Zonal Congresses will hold simultaneously in Port Harcourt, Rivers State (South South Zone); Ibadan, Oyo State (South West Zone) and Jos, Plateau State (North Central Zone) to elect the Executives Officers and National Ex-Officio Members for the respective Zonal Chapters in line with the Constitution and Guidelines of our great Party.”
Ologunagba added that the NWC charges all aspirants, leaders, critical stakeholders, teeming members of our Party in the respective Zones, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Security Agencies and the Media to note the scheduled date of Saturday, April 12, 2025 for the Zonal Congresses for South South, South West and North Central Zones of our Party and be guided accordingly.
Lateefah Ibrahim
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