The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP has withdrawn the provisional clearance given to Mr Peter Obafemi by the party's Ekiti State Screening Appeal Committee.
A statement issued by Mr Olisa Metuh, PDP National Publicity Secretary stated that Obafemi is no longer eligible to participate in the PDP primaries. The statement also said that the NWC in the same vein, had approved the constitiution of a 16-man Caretaker Committee for its Sokoto State chapter with Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammed as Chairman and Alhaji Musa Garba Gusau, secretary.
The PDP screening committee which was headed by Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba had earlier disqualified Obafemi because he had no NYSC discharge certificate. Other candidates that were disqualified include, Sen. Bode Olowoporoku and Mrs Bosede Dada.
Candidates expected to contest in the Ekiti Primaries are Mr Ayo Fayose, former governor of the state, Mr Oluwadare Bajide, retired Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade, former Minister of Police Affairs, Prince Adedayo Adeyeye, Adeyanju Sunday, Erelu Ogundipe, Abiodun Aluko, Adewale Aribisala, Oladeji Omoyeni,Olubenga Aluko, Oluropo Ogunbolude, Dr Omolara Adubiaro and Ajayi Ayodeji.
A statement issued by Mr Olisa Metuh, PDP National Publicity Secretary stated that Obafemi is no longer eligible to participate in the PDP primaries. The statement also said that the NWC in the same vein, had approved the constitiution of a 16-man Caretaker Committee for its Sokoto State chapter with Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammed as Chairman and Alhaji Musa Garba Gusau, secretary.
The PDP screening committee which was headed by Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba had earlier disqualified Obafemi because he had no NYSC discharge certificate. Other candidates that were disqualified include, Sen. Bode Olowoporoku and Mrs Bosede Dada.
Candidates expected to contest in the Ekiti Primaries are Mr Ayo Fayose, former governor of the state, Mr Oluwadare Bajide, retired Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade, former Minister of Police Affairs, Prince Adedayo Adeyeye, Adeyanju Sunday, Erelu Ogundipe, Abiodun Aluko, Adewale Aribisala, Oladeji Omoyeni,Olubenga Aluko, Oluropo Ogunbolude, Dr Omolara Adubiaro and Ajayi Ayodeji.
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