PDP: Why We Cancelled All Primaries In Ebonyi

Abiola Olawale
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cancelled all the party’s primary election in Ebonyi State.

This was announced in a statement issued on Sunday by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba.

Ologunagba, in the statement said the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), after “very extensive consultations, deliberations and review of all issues” cancelled the primary election in the state till further notice.

The development will affect the State House of Assembly, National Assembly and Governorship primaries in Ebonyi state.

The statement reads, “After very extensive consultations, deliberations and review of all issues, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the cancelation of all Party primaries in Ebonyi State.

“To this effect, all State House of Assembly, National Assembly and Governorship primaries of our Party in Ebonyi State are hereby cancelled.

“The NWC will announce new dates for the affected Party exercises in the State.

“The PDP charges all aspirants, critical stakeholders, leaders and members of our great Party in Ebonyi State to remain calm, united and focused as the PDP takes firm steps to rescue our nation from the misrule of the rudderless, corrupt and incompetent All Progressives Congress.”

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