Nigeria: PDP States' Chairmen Back Governors Over Adamawa Crisis

4 February 2013

The leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems not to be abating as the 37 States' chairmen and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have joined forces with the 23 governors, insisting that Mijinjiwa Kaugama is still the state chairman of the party in Adamawa State.

Also, the national secretariat of PDP has described the party's sweeping victory in the last Saturday's Kano state Assembly bye elections as a sign that the people still strongly believe in the PDP despite the much talked about alliance by opposition parties.

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