Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are scheduled to meet on Saturday (tomorrow) in Zamfara State, Western Post has learned.
It was gathered that the governors would be arriving today (Friday) ahead of the meeting, which is expected to take place behind closed doors on Saturday.
Sources revealed that the discussions will likely focus on major issues in preparation for the upcoming national convention organized by the National Executive Committee (NEC), scheduled to be held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025.
Confirming the meeting, Sulaimon Bala Idris, spokesperson to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, said in a statement:
“Governor Dauda Lawal is hosting the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a strategic meeting in Zamfara State. The governors are expected to arrive in Gusau this evening, ahead of the meeting scheduled for Saturday.”
He added: “Governor Dauda Lawal extends a warm welcome to his counterparts, the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State. The governors are convening today for an important meeting of the PDP Governors Forum. Governor Lawal will host a dinner for the governors tonight, before the closed-door meeting scheduled for tomorrow.”
The statement further noted: “This meeting will provide party leaders with the opportunity to discuss pressing political issues, plan for party unity, and collaborate on developmental initiatives within their respective states. Additionally, the governors will address key concerns in preparation for the national convention organized by the National Executive Committee (NEC) in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025.”