PDP faction warns expelled members against secretariat takeover
Peoples Democratic Party members loyal to the Tanimu Turaki-led faction have raised concerns about attempts by expelled members to occupy the party’s National Secretariat and properties. In a statement, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said any such move would be illegal and face strong legal resistance. The party has formally alerted law enforcement authorities to prevent any unlawful actions. They emphasized their commitment to defending party property through legal means.
Key takeaways
- The Tanimu Turaki-led PDP faction claims expelled members are planning to forcibly occupy the National Secretariat and other party assets.
- Ini Ememobong stated that the party has notified the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command.
- The secretariat is currently subject to ongoing court proceedings at the Federal High Court, Abuja, and the Court of Appeal.
- The party warned that any attempt to take over the property before judgment would be illegal and contempt of court.
- The PDP pledged to use all legal means to protect its property and said responsibility for any harm or damage would rest with the aggressors and their collaborators.
