The Ahmed Makarfi faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that scheduled a meeting today after Ali Modu Sheriff was affirmed by Appeal Court as the National Chairman of the party. However, it appears the meeting will not hold as police has reportedly stopped it.


The police have prevented them from converging on the International Conference Center (ICC) for the meeting.

On Friday, an appeal court sitting in Port Harcourt ruled in favour of Sheriff and also declared the convention which produced the caretaker committee led by Makarfi as illegal.