DAILY POST reports that the crisis escalated on Friday following the suspension and counter suspension of party leaders.
Subsequently, a factional PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Yayari Mohammed emerged.
Despite court order restraining the party from removing Damagum, Mohammed, who belongs to the camp of the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, resumed office on Sunday.
While Damagum, a loyalist of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT Nyesom Wike has the backing of at least four governors, Mohammed has the support of six governors.
The PDP governors are to convene an emergency meeting today to resolve the lingering crisis...
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