After meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde in Abuja, Gbenga Hashim, a presidential candidate running on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform, increased consultations inside the party.
Ahead of the general elections in 2027, the gathering is perceived as a component of early political alignments.
According to sources who talked with Vanguard, the engagement is a reflection of ongoing attempts by party stakeholders to improve internal cohesiveness and mend relationships within the PDP.
Hashim characterized the conversation as fruitful and forward-thinking in his post-meeting remarks.
He claimed that unity and the party’s desire to have a bigger role in Nigeria’s multi-party democracy were the main topics of discussion.
Important topics like party leadership, regional support, and cooperation across various PDP blocs were also discussed, according to those acquainted with the conference.
The gathering is thought to be a component of larger initiatives to resolve internal conflicts and reposition the party in advance of the upcoming election cycle.
Hashim praised Makinde for his dedication to the PDP and his endorsement of democratic principles. He emphasized that the party’s ability to offer effective opposition and national leadership still depends on its unity.
The candidate expressed hope that ongoing communication among stakeholders will aid in resolving conflicts and stated that Nigeria needs stability, inclusivity, and stronger institutions.
The gathering is a component of the PDP leaders’ ongoing discussions to manage internal conflicts, fortify party institutions, and repair alliances.
