The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has announced
the sale of its nomination and expression of interest forms to its
members who are interested in contesting elections in the country in
2019.
The announcement was made by the National Organising
Secretary of the party , Col . Austin Akobundu ( retd . ) in Abuja on
Monday.
Before the announcement was made , the party ’ s National
Working Committee led by Prince Uche Secondus , had met with state
chairmen of the party.
It was gathered that the decision to start selling the forms was taken at the meeting .
The selling of the form , Akobundu said , would end on September 6.
While
presidential and governorship aspirants are to collect and submit their
forms at the national secretariat of the party, those aspiring to be in
other offices were directed to pick up their forms in the state
chapters of the party .
Senate and House of Representatives ’
aspirants were also advised to collect their forms at the Abuja national
secretariat of the party , but were asked to submit at the state
chapters .
The notice indicated that Presidential aspirants were to pay a total of N 12m , while governorship aspirants were to pay N 6m .
Those aspiring to go to the Senate and the House of Representatives are to pay N 3.5m and N 1.5m , respectively.
The party also directed those aspiring to go into the state houses of Assembly to pay N 600,000.
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