Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Nigeria's main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dissolved the party structures in the Akwa Ibom and Cross River states.

In a statement posted on X on Tuesday, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, announced the dissolution of the party's State Executive Councils in the two states.

"The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has at its meeting today, Tuesday, 30 September 2025, pursuant to its powers under the Constitution of the PDP (as amended in 2017), approved the dissolution of the Akwa State Executive of the Party," Mr Ologunagba wrote.

For over two decades, the PDP has been the ruling party in Akwa Ibom, but it lost that statu...