PDP Fix new date for Gubernatorial and National Assembly Primaries

“Senatorial district congresses and appeals hold on September 28th and September 29th severally whereas gubernatorial primaries hold on September 26th with appeals slated for September 28th,” the PDP announced.

The Peoples party (PDP) has proclaimed new dates for House of Assembly, National Assembly and Gubernatorial primaries sooner than the 2019 general elections.

This is to form space for aggrieved members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that have varied interests to leap ship and acquire their expression of interest and nomination forms on the platform of the opposition party. it was learnt that  PDP has conjointly extended by seven days, the sale and submission of forms implying that the new point would be next Tues.

The PDP National Organizing Secretary, Col. capital of Texas Akobondu (rtd) who brought further this new dates glorious to newsmen in a very statement in Abuja on Tues, mentioned September 20th has been slated for screening of National Assembly, governorship and presidential aspirants.

“On September 15th, the party can decide candidates to contend for States homes of Assembly seats whereas appeals arising from same earlier fastened for Monday, can currently hold on weekday, October 4, 2018.

“Congresses into the Federal homes of Assembly can hold on Sunday, September 30th, as against the sooner date of Friday, September 28th. Appeals on these congresses hold on Oct 2nd, within the new timetable.