{"id":176065,"date":"2025-08-25T22:14:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T21:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/pdp-zones-2027-presidential-ticket-to-south"},"modified":"2025-08-25T23:20:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T22:20:58","slug":"pdp-zones-2027-presidential-ticket-to-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-zones-2027-presidential-ticket-to-south","title":{"rendered":"PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South.<\/p>\n<p>PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, disclosed this while addressing journalists shortly after the National Executive Committee, NEC meeting of the party.<\/p>\n<p>According to Debo, the decision followed the presentation of a report by the Zoning Committee chaired by Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri.<\/p>\n<p>He further disclosed that the party also retained the existing National Working Committee zoning formula for the November elective convention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dNEC recommended that the North and South should retain their current NWC positions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNEC also resolved that since the National Chairman of the party is zoned to the North, the PDP 2027 Presidential ticket is hereby zoned to the South.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, disclosed this while addressing journalists shortly after the National Executive Committee, NEC meeting of the party. According to Debo, the decision followed the presentation of a report by the Zoning Committee chaired by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":176064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[13554,1578,254,65],"class_list":["post-176065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-13554","tag-breaking","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>PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to South - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. 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