By Folorunsho Alagbede, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will on Thursday hold the Ondo State Governorship Election Primary to elect its candidate for the November 16 this year’s gubernatorial election in the State.
Seven aspirants have already been screened and cleared to participate in the governorship primary.
Ahead of the primary, Thursday, in Akure, the State capital, the PDP has put in place a six-member committee under the chairmanship of Senator Ewhrudjakpo Oborawhartevwo.
A statement today (Wednesday) by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon Debo Ologunagba, gave the venue of the primary as the International Culture and Event Centre, The Dome, Akure.
Other members of the Committee are
Hon. Oluwole Busayo Oke, Hon. Muktar Ahmed, Hajia. Hassana Diko, Barr. John Mathew, and Hon. Nnena Ikondon, with
Hon. Dare Adeleke as Secretary.
The statement by Ologunagba reads in part: “The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of our Party, has appointed the following underlisted members of our Party to serve on the Ondo State Governorship Primary Electoral Committee to conduct the Governorship Primary Election for the purpose of nominating the Candidate of our great Party for the upcoming Governorship Election in Ondo State”.
