The Peoples Democratic Party has commenced the screening of
aspirants seeking to contest the party’s governorship primary in Ondo State scheduled
to hold on July 25, 2020.
A total of nine aspirants including the Ondo Deputy
Governor, Agboola Ajayi, are facing the Yakubu Dogara-led PDP Screening
Committee for the primary.
Other aspirants being screened include Eddy Olafeso, Bode
Ayorinde, Otumba Bamidele Akingboye, Godday Erewa and Shola Ebiseeni.
The exercise which started earlier in the day was still on
as of 6:47 pm.
The National Working Committee of the PDP had on Wednesday
announced former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as
chairman of a five-man panel to screen the aspirants ahead of the primary.
Members of the committee are Yakubu Dogara (Chairman), Sen.
Zainab Kure (Member), Fred Agbedi (Member), Ndubuisi Agwuama (Member) and Rev.
Bunmi Jenyo (Secretary).
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