‘It’s a Family Affair’ — Gov Adeleke says PDP resolving issues ahead of convention

By Luminous Jannamike

ABUJA — Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has assured that interior issues wrong the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are being resolved amicably arsenic a household affair, emphasizing that the enactment remains agreed and afloat prepared for its forthcoming nationalist convention.

Adeleke made this known successful Abuja aft presiding implicit the inaugural gathering of the Accommodation Sub-Committee of the PDP National Convention Committee. The politician serves arsenic Deputy Chairman of the Convention and Chairman of the Sub-Committee.

He said each arrangements had been finalized for a creaseless and palmy normal scheduled for October 15 and 16, stressing that the PDP maintains a long-standing civilization of interior organisation and respect for owed process.

“We person conscionable concluded the inaugural gathering of the Accommodation Sub-Committee. Everyone was present, and we person resolved each outstanding issues to guarantee the normal proceeds smoothly. We judge it volition beryllium precise successful,” Adeleke told journalists aft the meeting.

Reacting to reports of divisions wrong the party, Adeleke dismissed claims of crisis, saying:

“I tin guarantee you that we are gathering and resolving our issues internally. It is simply a household affair. We bash not privation anyone extracurricular to adhd sugar, pepper, oregon brackish to the matter. The PDP is simply a family, and we cognize however to negociate our affairs.”

On reports of defections by immoderate members to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the politician said specified movements were mean successful authorities and would not weaken the PDP’s operation oregon influence.

“Anybody, whether a politician oregon a minister, has the close to marque their ain decision. That does not alteration thing successful the PDP. We inactive person beardown rank and wide enactment crossed Nigeria,” helium stated.

Adeleke besides clarified that his attendance astatine societal events hosted by APC members should not beryllium misinterpreted arsenic a determination to defect.

“If I person friends successful the APC and they invitation maine to a wedding oregon societal function, I volition attend. That doesn’t mean I’m joining them,” helium said.

Expressing assurance successful the forthcoming convention, Adeleke said it would further fortify the PDP’s unity and organisational capacity.

“By God’s grace, our normal volition beryllium a large success, and the PDP volition proceed to turn from spot to strength,” helium added.

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