Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Kabiru Turaki, a former minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, on Monday submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to contest for the position of national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The submission is part of the preparations for the party's national convention scheduled for 15 and 16 November 2025 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Mr Turaki, an indigene of Kebbi State, is believed to have been endorsed by Northern PDP stakeholders as their consensus candidate.

He submitted his forms at the National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) Secretariat, Legacy House, Abuja and was accompanied by friends and political associates.

However, Sule Lamido, a former gove...