{"id":122745,"date":"2024-07-01T23:32:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T22:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc"},"modified":"2024-07-02T00:42:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T23:42:37","slug":"on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc","title":{"rendered":"On-going membership drive only for new members \u2013 PDP NWC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that some ward members of the party in certain states were requested to revalidate their membership in the on-going membership drive.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Monday, he clarified that the on-going membership drive and registration of new members was only targeted at eligible Nigerians who were interested in joining the party.<\/p>\n<p>The NWC added that the membership status, rights and privileges of already existing members remained valid and in no way whatsoever affected by the membership drive.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reads in part, \u201cThe NWC in clear terms clarifies that the on-going membership drive and registration of new members is only targeted at providing opportunity and access to eligible Nigerians who are enthusiastic and surging in their millions to register as members of our Party across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, no existing member is expected or required to have his or her membership revalidated as such individuals remain bona-fide members of the Party and not subject to any form of revalidation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll members and officers of our Party, especially at all Electoral Wards across the country, should take note of the above and be guided accordingly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that some ward members of the party in certain states were requested to revalidate their membership in the on-going membership drive. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Monday, he clarified that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":122744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[254,65],"class_list":["post-122745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>On-going membership drive only for new members \u2013 PDP NWC - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that some ward members o ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"On-going membership drive only for new members \u2013 PDP NWC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that some ward members o ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-07-01T22:32:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-01T23:42:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/sm_1719864490.78066.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1562\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1093\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"On-going membership drive only for new members \u2013 PDP NWC\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-01T22:32:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-01T23:42:37+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\"},\"wordCount\":227,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/sm_1719864490.78066.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Nigeria\",\"PDP\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/on-going-membership-drive-only-for-new-members-pdp-nwc\",\"name\":\"On-going membership drive only for new members \u2013 PDP NWC - 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