[Just In] 2023: Again, PDP Extends Sale Of Nomination Forms
Again, Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has extended its sale of nomination forms to members aspiring for various positions ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The party announced on Thursday morning that candidates now have till Friday, April 22, 2022, as the deadline to purchase the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for the 2023 general elections.
Naija News understands that PDP had earlier closed the sales of the forms on Wednesday, April 22, 2022.
The latest development has, however, have the opposition party to adjust its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 general elections.
PDP in a statement released today by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba said it resolved to extend the exercise after a thorough consideration of various issues and concerns.
Ologunagba noted also that due to the reviewed timetable, the last day for the submission of already completed Forms has also been extended to Monday, April 25, 2022
Consequently, Wednesday, April 27, 2022, and Thursday, April 28, 2022, are set aside for the screening of aspirants for State House of Assembly and National Assembly and Governorship respectively.
He also disclosed that Friday, April 29, 2022, has been fixed for the screening of Presidential aspirants, while all appeals on screening will be entertained on Monday, May 2, 2022.
The statement partly read, “Under the updated timetable, the 3-man Ad Hoc Ward Congress has been fixed for Saturday, April 30, 2022, while the Local Government Area National Delegates Congresses will now hold on Thursday, May 5, 2022
“All dates for primary election into various positions remain the same.
“Please note that all duly completed State Assembly Forms are to be submitted at the various States Secretariat of the Party”.
The PDP urged all aspirants, critical stakeholders and party members to be guided accordingly.
This article was originally published on Nigeria News
