Fresh from the Presidential Primaries where former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, a Presidential aspirant, complained about the secrecy which surrounded the Delegates’ list from Ebonyi State, the National Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cancelled all the Primaries held in the State.
Anyim is from Ebonyi State.
In a statement on Sunday, May 29, 2022, signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP said: “After very extensive consultations, deliberations and review of all issues, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved the cancellation of all Party Primaries in Ebonyi State.”
Following is the statement.
“After very extensive consultations, deliberations and review of all issues, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the cancelation of all Party primaries in Ebonyi State.
“To this effect, all State House of Assembly, National Assembly and Governorship primaries of our Party in Ebonyi State are hereby cancelled. The NWC will announce new dates for the affected Party exercises in the State.
“The PDP charges all aspirants, critical stakeholders, leaders and members of our great Party in Ebonyi State to remain calm, united and focused as the PDP takes firm steps to rescue our nation from the misrule of the rudderless, corrupt and incompetent All Progressives Congress (APC).”
