The PDP conducted its primary election in the 20 council wards of the Wukari/Ibi constituency.
Laja Adeoye, a PDP governorship hopeful in Lagos, called for calm and unity among party members following the Supreme Court’s judgment on the party’s leadership crisis.
The minister stated, “There is room for accommodation. The PDP is a very large party.”
While Mr Damagum’s camp fixed its expanded caucus meeting for 1:00 p.m., Mr Arapaja’s group scheduled the NEC meeting for 2:00 p.m., both at the same venue.
The minister urged members of the APC to welcome the new members into the party without any discrimination.
“Let us not allow ourselves to be used by politicians to score cheap political points.’’
Governor Yahaya Bello has received PDP members from Igalamela-Odolu LGA to the ruling APC in Kogi.
Mr Ologunagba said that the decision was taken at the 571st meeting of the NWC on Tuesday in Abuja.
“Members of the opposition are reported to be increasingly invited by law enforcement agencies for one question or the other in order to weaken the opposition.”
He promised to address Nigeria’s numerous challenges, if eventually elected as Nigeria’s president in 2023.
