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PDP fixes Feb. 22 for Edo guber primaries

He advised delegates, aspirants, leaders and party stakeholders to note the official date and venue and be guided accordingly.

• February 19, 2024
PDP Leaders
PDP Leaders(credit: observers time)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slated Feb.22 for the conduct of its Edo governorship primaries.

The PDP national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

Mr Ologunagba said that the date was approved by the national working committee (NWC) of the party, adding that the committee also approved the delegate list for the primaries.

He said that the primaries would be held at the Lawn Tennis Court of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin.

He advised delegates, aspirants, leaders and party stakeholders to note the official date and venue and be guided accordingly.

(NAN)

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