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“We created the slots for two national vice chairmen to cure the defect that in case something happens to the national chairman from a zone, we won’t run into the trouble of saying that zone can’t complete the tenure.
While some governors push for the convening of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, a faction loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, staunchly supports Damagum’s continuation in his role.
It is too tricky for the political party to act as though it can do things notwithstanding court orders and judgments.
The postponement reflects the ongoing struggle for control and direction within the party, as different regional blocs—specifically from the South-West, North-East, and North-Central—advocate for a delay in the meeting.
“Those kinds of things are not open to interpretation and they have gone to courts to go and ask for a proper interpretation.
A source who spoke with Punch on the crisis in PDP said,“The position on Damagum now is far more complicated than when we first started..
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