The internal crisis rocking the Nigeria’s leading opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reportedly worsened. The party, Platforms Africa reports, has been in the ctisis since when governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike lost the presidential ticket of the party for next year’s presidential election, during its primaries in May this year. Nigerian Tribune, oldest surviving newspaper in the country, is reporting that the party has split down the middle along North-South divide, even ahead of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for Thursday this week, to review the state of…
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