The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has approved the conduct of re-run primaries in Lagos, Imo, Benue and Katsina States.
The party disclosed this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Friday night in Abuja.
Ologunagba said that after very careful deliberations on the reports of the Electoral and Appeal Panels on the congresses of PDP in Lagos, Imo, Benue and Katsina States, the National Working Committee, NWC, approved the repeat of the primaries.
He said that the NWC approved Sunday, June 5, 2022, for the primaries in Ahiazu and Orsu State Constituencies of Imo and Musawa Dandume Zango State Constituencies of Katsina State.
Others according to him are Oru East/Orsu/Orlu Federal Constituency of Imo and Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue.
Also, Monday June 6 has been rescheduled for Lagos State House of Representatives primaries.
He further disclosed that Kaduna Central Senatorial District of Kaduna State, Enugu West Senatorial Districts of Enugu State as well as Boki/Ikom Federal Constituency and Yakuur II State Constituency both of Cross River earlier scheduled for Saturday, June 4 have been cancelled.
Ologunagba in the statement advised all party members in the affected states to take note of the new dates. (GUARDIAN)
