Amidst growing tensions within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairman of its National Reconciliation Committee, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has said the committee has reconciled feuding members of the National Working Committee, NWC......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
He made this announcement shortly after a meeting with members of the NWC in Abuja, on Tuesday.
In response to a question about what transpired during the meeting, Oyinlola said: “The outcome of today’s meeting is that, to the glory of God, we have been able to resolve the differences that have been causing our party some headache within the National Working Committee.
“We thank God that we have been able to open up to ourselves and resolve to move on as a United National Working Committee, which is what we needed for the progress of our party, the People’s Democratic Party.
“The issues resolved are the differences that have been permitted to stay by the National Working Committee. I cannot itemise them for you.”
He was asked whether the coast was now clear for the National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday.
Oyinlola said: “That wasn’t part of our discussion and I’m not in a position to talk about NEC meeting.
“I’m the chairman National Reconciliation Committee. There were differences in the National Working Committee, and I have done that, and my job is finished.”
Those who attended Tuesday’s meeting include the Ag. National Chairman, Umar Damagum; Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu; National Treasurer, Yayari Ahmed; Deputy National Chairman (South), Taofeeq Arapaja.
Others were National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba; a member of the Reconciliation Committee, Otunba Segun Showumi, among others.
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