Turaki-Led PDP NWC Celebrates Oyo State High Court verdict upholding Ibadan convention

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The PDP National Working Committee, led by Tanimu Turaki, welcomed an Oyo State High Court ruling that validated the party’s National Convention held in Ibadan in November 2025. Justice Ladiran Akintola granted all reliefs sought by claimant Folahan Malomo Adelabi, confirming the convention’s legitimacy and directing INEC to recognize its outcomes. The PDP described the judgment as a victory for internal democracy and party unity. The decision reinforces Turaki’s position as NWC leader and may shape the party’s preparations for the 2027 elections. INEC is expected to implement the court’s directive regarding the convention’s decisions.

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Reported by 4 sources: ripples, The Guardian Nigeria, Tribune, TVC News. Also confirmed by peoples_gazette.