PDP FLAGS
…primary to hold on April 25th
John Alechenu, Abuja
The National Working Committee ( NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its time-table and schedule of activities for the Ondo State governorship election scheduled to hold on November 16, 2024.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had set November 16, 2024, as the date for the election.
National Organising Secretary of the PDP, Capt. Umar Bature (Retd), signed the document which was on display on a notice board at the party’s national headquarters, Wadata Plaza, in Abuja, on Monday.
According to the timetable, the party’s Governorship primary will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
Prior to this a series of activities are to be held beginning with an interactive meeting between critical stakeholders and the National Working Committee on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
The sale of expression of interest, nomination forms, and Ad-hoc forms is scheduled to hold as from March 7 – March 21st, while March 25th, is the deadline for the submission of completed expression of interest and Ad-hoc forms.
All governorship aspirants will undergo a mandatory screening exercise at the party’s National Secretariat, in Abuja, on March 27. The report of the screening exercise is expected to be submitted by the committee in charge on March 29.
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It also scheduled the appeals on the screening exercise for April 2, 2024. The ward Congress to elect 3-man Ad-hoc Ward Delegates will take place between April 6 – April 7, with the ward Congress appeals scheduled for April 10.
The guideline also stated that the certification of the deputy governorship candidate by the NWC of the party is to be held on May 9, while May 20 is the deadline for submitting the name of the governorship candidate to the Independent National Electoral Commission.
According to the timetable, in line with INEC time-table for the election, the final date for withdrawal and replacement of candidates is June 10th, 2024.
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