PDP crisis deepens as Turaki faction picks Jonathan for 2027 presidency

Promptnewsonline | 31-05-2026 03:38am |

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by former Minister of Special Duties Taminu Turaki, has officially named former President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate for the 2027 presidential election. This announcement was made during a special national convention convened by the Turaki faction, highlighting the growing divisions within the party. The decision underscores the ongoing internal conflicts as different groups within the PDP vie for leadership and direction ahead of the upcoming elections.

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