PDP 2026 NATIONAL CONVENTION VENUE SET UP IN TOP GEAR( Barr. George Turnah among others spotted
PDP 2026 NATIONAL CONVENTION VENUE SET UP IN TOP GEAR
Preparations for the 2026 National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party have reached an advanced stage, with venue arrangements now in full swing ahead of the crucial gathering scheduled to hold in Abuja.
Investigations reveal that the iconic Moshood Abiola National Stadium Velodrome has been designated as the official venue for the convention, with intensive logistical work ongoing to ensure a seamless event.
Party officials and members of the National Caretaker Working Committee have reportedly carried out detailed inspections of the facility, focusing on seating capacity, security architecture, accessibility, and general infrastructure required to host thousands of delegates expected from across the federation.
The convention, slated for March 29 and 30, 2026, is a pivotal moment for the party, as it is expected to produce a new National Working Committee (NWC) and set the tone for the PDP’s preparations toward the 2027 general elections.
Sources within the party indicate that various sub-committees handling accommodation, accreditation, media, and security have intensified coordination efforts, reflecting what insiders describe as “top gear” readiness for the high-stakes political event.
The choice of the Velodrome, known for hosting major national events, underscores the party’s intention to deliver a well-organised and hitch-free convention, amid ongoing reconciliation efforts and internal realignments within its ranks.
Political observers note that beyond logistics, the success of the convention will be critical in determining the unity, leadership direction, and electoral strength of the PDP as Nigeria inches closer to another election cycle.
