PDP summons Fayose, Makinde, others for peace meeting

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to hold an emergency peace meeting with the party’s leaders in the South-West.

The meeting, which according to sources had been scheduled to hold on Wednesday night, is to complete the reconciliation processes to ensure smooth conduct of the South-West zonal congress of the party.

A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, yesterday, said that the NWC resolved that “beyond the legal conundrum in the party’s formation in the zone, the PDP must win the South-West.

“The NWC further resolved that a meeting, comprising the National Chairman, Deputy National Chairman, National Secretary, Senator Bukola Saraki-led Reconciliation and Strategic Committee, Governor Seyi Makinde and former Governor Ayo Fayose, be held for urgent resolution issues concerning the South-West.

“The NWC will meet on the outcome of this reconciliation meeting within the next 24 hours.”