Anambra Governorship: PDP Set For Primary On June 26, Dissolves State Chapter Executives  

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted to go ahead with the primary election in Anambra State on Saturday , June 26th 2021.

 

 

The party has also dissolved all the executives in the state chapter.

 

 

According to a statement signed by National Publicity Secretary, PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan on Friday, the party processes towards electing a candidate for the purpose of the November 6, 2021 Anambra governorship election subsist.

 

The PDP also directed the South East Zonal Caretaker Committee  to oversee and manage the affairs of the activities of the Anambra state chapter, pending when new executives will be elected for the state.

 

The statement said “In view of the two judgments of the court served on our party, the National Working Committee (NWC), on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and pursuant to Section 29(2)(b) of the PDP Constitution (2017 as amended) hereby dissolves all the executives in our Anambra state chapter.

 

“However, our processes towards electing a candidate for the purpose of the November 6, 2021 Anambra governorship election subsist.

 

“Our processes continue as we adopt a lawful process of allowing our eligible automatic delegates to carry out the responsibilities of electing our candidate for the governorship election.

 

“Accordingly, the governorship primary to elect our candidate for the Anambra governorship election holds as scheduled on Saturday, June 26, 2021.

 

“The PDP directs the South East Zonal Caretaker Committee of our party to oversee and manage the affairs of the activities of the Anambra state chapter of our party, pending when new executives will be elected for the state.

 

The statement added that all governorship aspirants on the platform of the party, leaders, critical stakeholders, teeming members and, supporters as well as the people of Anambra state are guided accordingly.