The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, may not have spoken publicly on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, prolonged leadership tussle. But a series of quiet administrative decisions by the Commission has effectively tilted the balance of power in favour of the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee, party insiders told Saturday Vanguard .
The leadership crisis had dragged on for months, with accusations, counter-claims and mounting tensions between the Turaki-led NWC and the group loyal to Senator Samuel Anyanwu. Yet while politicians sparred over legitimacy, INEC appeared to be quietly shaping the real centre of authority.
