PDP Cancels Ward Congresses In Cross River, Oyo, Lagos


The National Headquarters of the peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cancelled the ward congresses conducted in Cross River, Lagos and Oyo states following the controversies surrounding the out of the exercise which held on November 08, 2014.

Party leaders and stakeholders in the states including governors had complained alleging irregularities with the manner the congresses were conducted. In Cross River State particularly, the state chapter of the party accused officers at the party’s headquarters of doctoring the delegates list in favour Abuja based politicians from the state.

National Publicity Secretary of the party, Chief Olisa Metuh, told journalists in Abuja that fresh congresses would be conducted insisting that the last congresses in the affected states were not done properly.

He did not disclose the date for the new congresses.

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