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Nigeria: PDP holds Cross River congress amid heavy security presence

Nigeria: PDP holds Cross River congress amid heavy security presence

Africa Links 24 with Joseph Abasi-Abasi
Published on 2025-09-27 13:26:27

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state congress in Cross River commenced on Saturday in Calabar under tight security.

Over 1,000 delegates were already present at the Venetian Arena, venue of the congress, as security operatives maintained heavy presence around the premises.

The development follows Wednesday’s announcement by the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) postponing the state congress. The NWC had also dissolved the state working committee (SWC), citing the expiration of its…

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