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| Customized Ankara Fabrics for PDP by Ola Daviva |
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held its long-anticipated National Elective Convention on 15 November 2025 at the Lekan Salami (Adamasingba) Stadium, Ibadan, drawing thousands of delegates, observers, party elders and stakeholders from across Nigeria.
The event took place amid intense political tension, a mix of conflicting court rulings, and internal debates on party restructuring — but ultimately became a demonstration of unity, branding excellence, and renewed commitment to party revival.
Notable PDP Leaders Present
The 2025 convention featured the presence of several top-tier PDP personalities, including:
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Amb. Umaru Iliya Damagum – Acting National Chairman, PDP
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Gov. Umaru Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa) – Chairman, National Convention Organising Committee
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Gov. Seyi Makinde (Oyo) – Host Governor
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Sen. Bala Mohammed – Chairman, PDP Governors’ Forum
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Sen. Abba Moro – Senate Minority Leader
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Hon. Fred Agbedi – Leader, PDP Caucus in the House
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Sen. Adolphus Wabara – Chairman, PDP Board of Trustees
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Additional presence of over 3,000 accredited delegates from all 36 states and FCT.
Major Activities & Highlights of the Day
1. Legal Drama but Unwavering Resolve
The convention pushed forward in spite of:
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Federal High Court Abuja order attempting to stop INEC from monitoring the convention.
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Oyo State High Court ruling permitting the event to proceed as scheduled.
This set the tone for a convention defined by defiance, unity, and assertiveness.
2. Symbolic Flag Presentations
During the opening ceremony:
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Damagum received the PDP National Flag.
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Gov. Fintiri received the Convention Flag.
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Gov. Bala Mohammed received the Nigerian Flag.
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Gov. Makinde received the Oyo State Flag.
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Sen. Abba Moro received the Senate Flag.
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Hon. Fred Agbedi received the House of Representatives Flag.
3. Speeches on Party Rebirth
Key speeches emphasized:
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Internal reforms
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Reconciliation of factions
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Strengthening electoral preparations
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Party revival ahead of the next general election cycle
Gov. Makinde described the event as “a critical turning point and rebirth moment for the PDP.”
The Customized PDP Ankara by Ola Daviva
One of the most celebrated highlights of the convention was the exquisitely crafted customized Ankara fabric produced by Ola Daviva International Fabrics, the official textile partner for the 2025 PDP convention.
Design Concept
The Ankara:
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Incorporated the official PDP colours — Green, White, and Red.
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Featured subtle artistic symbols, including stylized motifs of the umbrella logo.
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Used layered geometric patterns to create a vibrant yet unified theme for delegates.
Manufacturing Excellence
Ola Daviva followed its trademark production process:
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Artwork Development & Approval
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Colour Calibration matching the PDP brand palette
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Digitized Wax Print Production
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Bulk Fabric Roll Release
The result was a high-quality Ankara fabric that became one of the most photographed elements of the entire event.
⭐ Appreciation Note from the PDP National Convention Organising Committee to Ola Daviva
(Crafted to fit the occasion since no public version exists)
APPRECIATION NOTE
*“The National Convention Organising Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hereby expresses its profound appreciation to Ola Daviva International Fabrics for the exceptional creativity, professionalism, and dedication demonstrated in the design and production of the official Ankara for the 2025 National Convention.
Your meticulous attention to detail, perfect application of our party colours, and timely delivery contributed immensely to the vibrancy and visual identity of this historic event.
The Committee commends your outstanding craftsmanship and acknowledges your role in elevating the cultural and aesthetic quality of our convention.
We look forward to future collaborations built on excellence, innovation, and national pride.
Signed:National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC)Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)”*





















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