Despite flaws at NDC primaries, there is no internal crisis in our party – Dickson

National leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and former Bayelsa State Governor, senator Seriake Dickson, has acknowledged shortcomings in the conduct of the NDC’s primary elections while dismissing suggestions of a deepening internal crisis within the party.
Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Wednesday, Dickson conceded that some members were dissatisfied with aspects of the primaries, noting that the direct primary system had created operational challenges for both established and emerging political parties.
“Some aspects of the process were not perfect,” he said, while maintaining that many of the contested outcomes were determined by the party’s interna...