Nigeria, May 1 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki has said the party's organs will determine the next course of action to prevent the opposition party from collapsing after the Supreme Court invalidated its convention held in Ibadan last November.

Spokesperson for the Turaki-led faction, Ini Ememobong, made this known in a statement on Thursday while reacting to the court's ruling.

In a split 3-2 decision, a five-member panel of the Supreme Court upheld the judgments of the Court of Appeal and the Federal High Court, both of which nullified the Ibadan convention that produced the Turaki's faction.

Delivering the lead judgment, Stephen Adah held that the convention was conducted in defiance of existi...