PDP names Engr. Seyi Makinde Kogi governorship campaign council
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has named the Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde as chairman Kogi State governorship campaign council.
The party made this known in a statement signed by its National Organizing Secretary, Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd) which also contained a long list of other members appointed into the committee. insideoyo. com
Official PDP Nigeria✔@OfficialPDPNig
National Campaign Councils/Committees for Bayelsa and Kogi States:
The NWC of our great Party, the @OfficialPDPNig has approved the nomination of the under-listed to serve as members of the above named committees/councils ahead of the Guber Elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States.
Official PDP Nigeria✔@OfficialPDPNig
The Committees will be inaugurated as follows:
DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11,
2019
VENUE: NEC, HALL, WADATA PLAZA, WUSE ZONE 5, ABUJA.
TIME: 10:00AM
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES SHOULD PLEASE BE AVAILABLE FOR INAUGURATION.
SIGNED:
COL. AUSTIN AKOBUNDU (RTD)
NATIONAL ORGANIZING SECRETARY
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The party also listed Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State as the deputy chairman of the campaign council.
PDP had previously contacted the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Melaye who was also an aspirant in the September 4th Guber primary to chair the campaign council.
Dino Melaye however, refused to accede to the request, saying he wished the party well.
The statement further requested members of the committee to make themselves available at the party’s Wadata Plaza headquarters for official inauguration on Friday, 11th October 2019 at 10am.
The party in a similar development, also named the Governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed, as the Chairman of the Bayelsa state governorship campaign council.
