
IG orders tight security as PDP convention holds
ALL is set for tomorrow’s Special Convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, yesterday, assured Nigerians and participants that Police would provide water-tight security for the exercise holding at the Eagle Square, Central Area, Abuja.
The Professor Jerry Gana-led convention committee, which suspended the election for the national secretary because of a pending court case, also announced its readiness to mid-wife a credible and rancour-free exercise and rallied support for the PDP.
The committee also restated the party’s stand on zoning of the vacant slots to states that held them before the occupiers were asked to step down recently.