Olawepo-Hashim calls for PDP reconciliation after court decision
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a prominent figure in the Peoples Democratic Party, has urged party leaders to end internal disputes and work towards unity. His appeal comes after a Court of Appeal ruling on the party’s controversial national convention. Olawepo-Hashim described the ongoing crisis as a “family quarrel” and emphasized the importance of reconciliation for the party’s future. He expressed optimism that ongoing efforts would restore unity within the PDP.
Key takeaways
- Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim called on PDP leaders to resolve internal disputes after a Court of Appeal judgment.
- The appellate court dismissed an appeal by a faction led by Kabiru Turaki, SAN, regarding the party’s national convention.
- The court found that the PDP did not comply with constitutional requirements before holding its national convention.
- It was noted that valid congresses were not conducted in more than 14 states before the convention.
- Olawepo-Hashim expressed hope that reconciliation efforts would restore unity within the party.
