The executive committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli South LGA of Delta State held a meeting with leaders and stakeholders in Otu Jeremi, the headquarters of Ughelli South. The meeting was held at the residence of Hon. Michael Oghenegweke and was well-attended by party leaders and executive committee members led by LGA Chairman Hon. Chief Godwin Apkokemerha.
The meeting started with an opening prayer by Prophet Sir J.K Adafan, followed by an opening speech by Chairman Hon Chief Godwin Apkokemerha. Party leaders emphasized the need for unity among members to achieve electoral victory in 2027.
Speakers included Hon Chief Jabin Ighomena, who said the meeting showed PDP is stronger after the national convention. He conveyed greetings from South South Chairman Chief Sir Emmanuel Ogidi. Some leaders, including General Charles Akatakpo and Prophet Sir J.K. Adafan, clarified rumors of defection, stating they remain PDP members.
Other leaders spoke to encourage rebuilding the party, including Chief Pa. FullPower, Chief James Shaguolo, and Hon. Michael Oghengweke. A vote of confidence was passed for PDP national and local leadership. The meeting ended with a closing prayer by Chief James Shaguolo.