{"id":8088,"date":"2025-11-03T20:57:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/?p=8088"},"modified":"2025-11-03T20:57:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:57:59","slug":"protest-rocks-pdp-national-secretariat-as-wike-led-faction-takes-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/protest-rocks-pdp-national-secretariat-as-wike-led-faction-takes-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Protest rocks PDP national secretariat as Wike-led faction takes over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pdp-members-300x167-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8089\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PDP event<br \/>\nBy Amah<br \/>\nKindly Share:<\/p>\n<p>A protest erupted on Monday at the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, Wadata Plaza in Abuja, as supporters of the factional acting National Chairman of the party, Mohammed Abdulrahman, stormed the premises.<\/p>\n<p>The group, chanting solidarity songs, demanded that the National Working Committee, led by Umar Damagum, vacate the headquarters immediately.<\/p>\n<p>PUNCH Online had reported that Abdulrahman was named the acting national chairman of the party last week as the leadership crisis threatening the soul of the party worsened with the suspension of the party\u2019s National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, and the Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade, for a period of one month.<\/p>\n<p>In a dramatic twist, the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, had converged at a separate venue in Abuja and announced the suspension of the Damagum-led NWC. 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