The crisis within Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has escalated with a breakaway faction appointing former senator Mao Ohuabunwa as Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT). The faction, aligned with Nyesom Wike, dissolved the existing Wabara-led BoT and proceeded with the inauguration in Abuja. Vanguard News+1
Meanwhile, the elder leadership of the PDP has responded by setting up a reconciliation panel and calling for unity among all stakeholders to avert a full-blown split. Opinion Nigeria
Analysts say this internal conflict could undermine the party’s electoral prospects ahead of upcoming pollsand could lead to parallel structures if not resolved swiftly.
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