Don't Challenge Court Ruling, Wike Tells Factional PDP Chairman
Last update: March 10, 2026
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FCT Minister disclosed that approval has been secured to host the PDP's convention at the Velodrome of the National Stadium in Abuja...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan as a wake-up call and an opportunity for members of the party to look inward and salvage the situation in order to move forward.
Wike said anyone who truly loves the party should not take the matter to the Supreme Court, as doing so would only prolong the internal crisis within the party.
On the PDP convention, Wike reiterated that March 29 and 30, the dates earlier announced by the caretaker committee, remain unchanged, with preparations already in top gear.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday had dismissed an appeal by the PDP against the October 31 judgment by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising the outcome of the national convention planned by the party in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16

