Professor Abubakar Sulaiman is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the immediate past Minister of National planning. A vocal member of the PDP Ex-Ministers’ Forum, the Professor of Political Science is running for the Office of the National Publicity Secretary in the  December 9  delegate election of the party.

THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will on Saturday elect a new national chairman and other principal officers that would steer the affairs of the party.

A Group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Yoruba Youth Vanguard has appealed to Professor Tunde Adeniran and other Yoruba who are contesting the National Chairmanship position of PDP to step down for the former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Chief Olabode George to boost the chance of Yoruba in getting the chairmanship position.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP National Convention Committee, NCC with the broad task of ensuring that tomorrow’s elective convention comes out successful. His job has not been made easier by the boisterous expression of party members for a return of the party to its grassroots as seen in the about 87 persons contesting for 21 available offices.

The party would have been over by now. Peoples Democratic Party stalwart, Raymond Dokpesi, had, in fact, organised a mock funeral.