PDP’s Next National Convention Will Hold In Abuja– BoT

This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the BoT meeting at the Musa Ya’Adua Center, Abuja on Monday.

National Chairman of the board, Sen. Walid Jubrin, who read the communiqué, also advised the caretaker committee to constitute a new convention planning committee.

Other members of Board of Trustees (BoT) in attendance includes: the National Chairman, H.E. Senator Ahmed Makarfi, CON, former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, former National Chairmen, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo and Prince Vincent Ogbulafor, OFR amongst others.

The meeting passed a solid Vote of Confidence on the National Caretaker Committee led by H. E. Sen. Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, CON and urged the Committee to continue its good work of repositioning the Party.

The communique read, “That the forthcoming National Convention of the PDP be held in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT);

“That to ensure a credible, transparent, free and fair National Convention, the BoT resolved that a new National Convention Planning Committee be constituted by the National Caretaker Committee and approve by the National Executive Committee (NEC);

“That the BoT will facilitate the raising of adequate funds for the Party;

“The BoT mandated its Reconciliation Committee to continue with all good efforts of reconciling all aggrieved Party members;

“The Meeting urged all PDP Governors to continue pursuing positive programmes of good governance so as to clearly project the people oriented manifesto of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP);

“Finally, BoT advised the National Caretaker Committee to as soon as possible convene the Meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) in order to approve proposals on the way forward for Party.”