The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction aligned with Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, convened for its 109th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, with notable attendance from former President Olusegun Obasanjo, according to Naija News.
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