The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that its zonal congresses for the South South, South West, and North Central regions will take place on April 12, 2025.
The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) confirmed the new date in a press release signed by Hon. Debo Ologunagba, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, and made available to Truthlivenews on Sunday.
According to the party, the previously postponed South South congress will now be held alongside the South West and North Central congresses, which were originally scheduled for March 22.
The elections will be conducted simultaneously in Port Harcourt, Rivers State; Ibadan, Oyo State; and Jos, Plateau State. Delegates will select new executive officers and national ex-officio members for their respective zones in accordance with party guidelines.
“The Zonal Congresses will hold simultaneously in Port Harcourt, Rivers State (South South Zone); Ibadan, Oyo State (South West Zone) and Jos, Plateau State (North Central Zone) to elect the Executives Officers and National Ex-Officio Members for the respective Zonal Chapters in line with the Constitution and Guidelines of our great Party”.
The PDP urged aspirants, party leaders, stakeholders, members, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and the media to take note of the new date.
“The NWC charges all aspirants, leaders, critical stakeholders, teeming members of our Party in the respective Zones, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Security Agencies and the Media to note the scheduled date of Saturday, April 12, 2025 for the Zonal Congresses for South South, South West and North Central Zones of our Party and be guided accordingly”, the statement said.