PDP NEC Ratifies Zoning of Chairmanship Seat to N'East *Party woos aggrieved members
PDP NEC Ratifies Zoning of Chairmanship Seat to N'East *Party woos aggrieved members After weeks of controversy and intriguing battle for the soul of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting last Wednesday finally affirmed the zoning of the chairmanship position to the North-east. But the atmosphere at the poorly attended NEC meeting painted a picture that all may not be well with the opposition party after all. Most of those who spoke at the opening of the NEC meeting were all calling for truce including for those who may have disagreed with the decisions reached at the NEC meeting to still remain in the party. Speaking to journalists on the outcome of the meeting, the National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, said the NEC has approved the report of the zoning and convention committees. Regarding the highly contested chairmanship position, Sheriff said the seat has been zoned to the North