FORMER Education Minister and an Aspirant to the office of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Profesor Tunde Adeniran, on Monday, threatened to pull out of the Peace accord signed by the eight contenders in the race ahead of the Party’s National Convention slated for next month. According to him, “some of Secondus supporters were sent by the party leadership to conduct congresses to produce delegates for December 9 national convention without any consultation whatsoever with other Aspirants. We disagree on this.” He then pleaded with the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Party meeting in Abuja on this Thursday to quickly set up the National Convention Planning Committee for proper and transparency of the Convention avoid an unprecedented crisis in the Party again. According to him, we may be forced to pull out of the peace accord we voluntarily signed with other aspirants because with what is happening now, it is the management of the Party that is breaching the spirits of the Peace accord. “They have been boasting around that they have unity list that they work with and that with the Unity list they have won the National Convention yet to be conducted.
Source: Nigerian Tribune November 20, 2017 17:53 UTC