WorldStage– Despite earlier order by Abuja Federal High Court suspending holding of a national convention by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) until due process is followed, the factional National Chairman of the party, Ambassador Umar Damagum, has arrived Ibadan to join the host, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to conduct the convention.
Apart from the factional chairman, other three governors have arrived the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, venue of the Elective National Convention of the party.
They were accompanied by Chairman, National Convention Organising Committee, and Governor of Adamawa State, Umar Fintiri, Governor Bala Mohammed (Bauchi), Governor Dauda Lawal (Zamfara) and former Governor Udom Emmanuel (Akwa Ibom).
With the arrival of the Governors, the Convention is billed to start officially.
However Governors Caleb Mutfwang (Plateau); Ademola Adeleke (Osun); Agbu Kefas (Taraba) and Sim Fubara (Rivers) are yet to arrive at the Convention.
They are among high profile members of the party not participating in the convention, which was preceded with conflicting court orders amid the crisis affecting the party.
