The Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on waring members of the National Working Committee, NWC, to maintain the peace and revert to the status quo.
Chairman of the board, Senator Adolphus Wabara, said this in a statement issued in Abuja, on Friday.
He said, “In the light of the ongoing internal crisis within the National Working Committee (NWC), the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) wishes to address the situation and provide clarity on the party’s stance.
“The BoT calls on all sides of the NWC to sheath their swords and de-escalate the tension.
“The warring persons must, in the overall interest of the party, revert to the status quo to preserve the unity and stability of our great party.
“We understand that disagreements may arise, but as a party with a long-standing tradition of internal democracy, we must not let these challenges derail our collective vision.
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“The Board of Trustees will meet with the members of the NWC to intervene, foster reconciliation, and ensure that normalcy is restored in the NWC of our Great Party.
“We call on all party faithful and supporters to remain calm during this period. The PDP has an effective conflict resolution mechanism, and we are confident that the current issues will be addressed and resolved in a manner that strengthens the party.
“The BoT remains fully committed to its role of promoting peace, unity, and progress within the PDP.”