Bayelsa PDP Acting Chairman George Turnah Visits NDC Deputy Chairman Dr. Igwele in Yenagoa
Bayelsa PDP Acting Chairman George Turnah Visits NDC Deputy Chairman Dr. Igwele in Yenagoa
The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, George Turnah (MON), has paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed State Deputy Chairman of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Pabara Newton Igwele, in Yenagoa.
Turnah visited Dr. Igwele shortly after his appointment, describing the visit as a demonstration of political goodwill and a commitment to strengthening democratic values across party lines in the state.
During the meeting held in Yenagoa, Turnah congratulated Dr. Igwele on his appointment and wished him success in the discharge of his new responsibilities within the NDC. He noted that leadership positions in political parties come with enormous responsibilities, particularly in promoting unity, development, and democratic participation among citizens.
The PDP Acting Chairman commended Dr. Igwele’s contributions to political discourse and community development, expressing confidence that his experience would add value to the growth of the NDC in Bayelsa State.
Responding, Dr. Igwele appreciated Turnah for the visit and described the gesture as a positive step toward fostering mutual respect among political actors in the state. He emphasized that despite party differences, collaboration and dialogue remain essential for peace, stability, and development in Bayelsa.
Dr. Igwele further stated that political leaders must prioritize the welfare of the people and work collectively to strengthen democratic institutions in the state.
The meeting between the two political figures was marked by cordial discussions on the political climate in Bayelsa and the need for responsible leadership and peaceful political engagement.
Observers say the visit underscores the importance of maintaining constructive relationships among leaders of different political platforms in the state.
