Abuja, Nigeria – Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, wey be former Minister of Special Duties, don officially submit him Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to contest as National Chairman of PDP. Dis matter happen on Monday, ahead of di party’s Elective National Convention wey go happen for Ibadan, Oyo State on November 15-16, 2025.
Taninmu, wey don get plenty support from party members, carry him forms go Naional Convention Organizing Committee (NCOC) secretariat for Legacy House, Maitama, Abuja. E come with him friends and political pals, dem dey show say him dey ready for di battle ahead.
But no be only good news dey ground. Alhaji Sule Lamido, wey also wan contest for di same position, catch wahala when e go try buy him form for PDP headquarters. Di office dey locked! Como dem no show face, Lamido vex scatter, say if dem no allow am buy di form, na court go hear am!
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, wey be Chairman for NCOC, come dey explain say dem don postpone di screening of aspirants because of “unforeseen circumstances.” Na wah! Dis kind wahala no suppose dey if everybody follow di rules.
Di situation for Adara communities for Kaduna State dey serious too. Dem don raise alarm say renewed banditry don turn things upside down. Comrade Livinus Paul Jatau, wey be di Publicity Secretary for Adara Development Association (ADA), talk say hundreds don die and villages don scatter, dem dey live under trees. Na serious humanitarian crisis be dat!
ADA dey call on di Federal and Kaduna State Governments to make things right, restore di Adara First-Class Chiefdom, and establish permanent security outposts so people fit go back to their normal lives. Di kind palava wey dey go on no suppose continue.
Dis matter no small, o! Di upcoming PDP convention go determine who go fit lead di party for di 2027 election. And with all dis wahala for process, e be like say na serious tension dey build up. Every small move fit change di game. Na wetin we go dey follow closely as di date dey approach.
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