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The Peoples Democratic Party has confirmed that its long-awaited elective convention will still take place in Ibadan. <\/p>\n
This followed a high-level meeting held late Thursday in Abuja, where top party leaders finally reached a clear decision on the matter.<\/p>\n
Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, who leads the Convention Planning Committee, told newsmen that the party is fully set. <\/p>\n
He made it clear that the decision has been sealed.
Fintiri said the leaders met, reviewed key issues, and reached a final agreement. <\/p>\n
In his words, \u201cWe\u2019ve just come out of our critical stakeholders\u2019 meeting where a lot of elaborate decisions were taken.\u201d <\/p>\n
He added that, \u201cI want to tell you here that we are going to Ibadan for our convention, and the convention is sacrosanct.\u201d<\/p>\n
The meeting took place at the Bauchi State Governor\u2019s Lodge in Asokoro. <\/p>\n
Several top figures attended. They included Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde, PDP National Chairman Umar Damagum, former Senate President Bukola Saraki, PDP spokesman Debo Ologunagba, and former minister Tanimu Turaki.<\/p>\n
However, Governor did not take further questions. His security team moved him away immediately after the brief statement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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