The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders in Kogi State have praised the party and its members for conducting a successful and peaceful Ward Adhoc Congress in Lokoja. In a statement signed by Ibrahim Dansofo, the stakeholders described the congress as one of the most democratic exercises conducted in Kogi State in recent years, showcasing the party’s commitment to internal democracy and unity.
The party elders’ forum commended the leadership for creating a conducive atmosphere, ensuring a level playing field, and fostering a sense of belonging among party members. This, they noted, led to a seamless and transparent process, where delegates freely exercised their franchise without coercion or manipulation.
The stakeholders advised those who may have grievances or concerns to await the appeals panel, which will be set up immediately, to address their issues. They cautioned against unguided actions or press statements capable of jeopardizing party unity and potentially creating unnecessary tensions.
The party elders urged members to continue demonstrating maturity and commitment to the party’s ideals, building on the success of the Ward Adhoc Congress. They expressed optimism that this positive trend would continue ahead of the state’s main congress, setting a strong foundation for the party’s future success.
By conducting a peaceful and democratic Ward Adhoc Congress, the Kogi PDP has demonstrated its readiness for the challenges ahead, showcasing a united front and a commitment to democratic principles.