The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, BoT, has commenced its meeting in Abuja.
The Acting National Chairman of the party, Amb. Umar Damagum, is presiding over the meeting.
Those in attendance include National Secretary, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu; Senator Ben Obi; BoT Chairman, Senator Adolphus Wabara; the Board Secretary, Senator Ahmed Makarfi; Ex-Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu; and former Osun State governor Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola.
The PDP BoT had called for the emergency meeting to address the continued leadership crisis in the party.
Damagum assumed the role of acting National Chairman following the removal of Senator Iyorchia Ayu. However, he he has faced increasing criticism from party leaders.
The criticism has been fueled by the ongoing crisis within the PDP, with growing calls for his resignation amid the turmoil.
