PDP adopts a grassroots strategy for the 2023 election

The Peoples Democratic Party’s electioneering effort for the general election of 2023 will take a grassroots strategy. This was said by the PDP’s national publicity secretary, Mr. Debo Ologunagba, at the conclusion of the party’s National Working Committee meeting in Abuja. According to Ologunagba, the party also approved a uniform campaign structure for its nationwide general election campaign. At its 97th meeting, the NWC, according to him, discussed preparations for the 2023 general election as well as important matters of national importance. “NEC also approved the structure for campaign councils at the states, local government, ward and unit levels, while it unanimously empower the NWC to modify and adjust the structures of the campaign councils as and when the need arises. “NEC received and approved the proposed structure for Zonal Reconciliation Committees to be set up to ensure that our party presents a common front ahead of the 2023 general elections. “NEC also received and approved the composition of the Manifesto Review Committee to review the manifesto of the PDP ahead of the 2023 general election,”he said. The national publicity secretary stated that the NEC also urged the party faithful to stick together as they support the PDP’s victory in the general election in 2023. He claimed that in addition to other things, NEC also bemoaned the situation of the nation’s economy and the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Ologunagba said that the National Executive Committee (NEC) unanimously approved a vote of confidence in the party’s National Working Committee, which is chaired by Iyorchia Ayu, for efficiently running the party’s activities. Sen. Walid Jibrin, the PDP Board of Trustees Chairman, resigned, and Sen. Adolphus Wabara, the BoT Secretary, was nominated to serve in his place, according to him. NEC also approved Jibrin’s resignation. “NEC thanked Jibrin for his loyalty and commitment toward the unity, stability and success of the Party at all times and urged him not to relent in his service to the Party and the Nation at large,”he said. According to Ologunagba, the NEC congratulated the party and Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the newly elected governor of Osun, on the PDP’s victory in the July 16 governorship election. “NEC unanimously ratified the list of candidates of the party as submitted to the INEC by the NWC,” he said GOGAN Media.