PDP committee puts zoning presidential ticket on hold, north to produce party chairman

By our reporter/ Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) zoning committee on Thursday put on hold the zoning of it’s presidential ticket.

The party, however, resolved that the current party positions will be swapped between northern and southern parts of the country.

This means the chairman will come from the north while the national secretary will come from the south, among other changes.

At a meeting held on Thursday afternoon at  Fraser Hotel, Abuja, and chaired by Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, governor of Enugu state, the committee resolved that the issue of zoning the presidential ticket should be put on hold.

The resolution of the zoning committee will forwarded to the national convention organising committee, chaired by Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Fintiri.

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