Politics
PDP Announces Date for 2nd NEC Meeting
- PDP Announces next NEC meeting for 2024
- Party suggest July 27 for ward/delegates congress
- Local Government Congresses to elect LGA executives and national delegates
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced Thursday, September 26th, for its second National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in 2024.
The first NEC meeting held on April 18th had sprung issues including the fate of the Acting National Chairman of the party, Amb. Illiya Damagum.
The North Central caucus of the party had argued that a candidate from the zone should be elected to complete the truncated tenure of former Chairman, Dr. Iyiorchia Ayu, who resigned almost two years into his four-year tenure.
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Ahead of the September NEC, the party has slated July 27th for the conduct of ward/delegates congresses to elect ward executives as well as three ad-hoc delegates in 23 out of the 36 states of the country including Abuja.
Some of the affected states include: Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Benue, Bauchi, FCT, Taraba and Ebonyi among others.
This was contained in the party’s 2024 adjusted timetable and schedule of activities for Congresses released on Monday.
According to the timetable, appeals arising from the ward congresses will be considered on August 2nd, 2024.
Local Government Congresses to elect LGA executives and national delegates in 21 affected states are to follow on August 10th.
Appeals arising from the LGA congresses will be entertained on August 16th.
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