The Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday fixed Nov. 29 and Dec. 6 for its
Governorship and Presidential Primaries respectively, ahead of the 2015 general
elections.
This, was
announced by Mr Olisa Metuh, the party`s National Publicity Secretary, in
Abuja.
The party
spokesman also said that the primaries for the National Assembly would hold on
Nov. 22, adding that the dates were proposed by the party`s National Working
Committee (NWC).
According to
him, the dates were proposals that were subject to the approval of the party`s
National Executive Committee (NEC) scheduled to meet on Sept. 18.
“ We expect all
public servants, government appointees and elected party officials who are
interested in contesting any position to resign their appointments seven days
before the commencement of the ward congress election,’’ he said.
The sales
of nomination and expression of interest forms for various elective offices
would be between Oct. 27 and 28.
This is to
enable public office holders interested in elective offices to resign their
appointments before Oct. 20 (NAN)