Godwin Obaseki
By Our Reporter
Barring any last minute hiccups, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, will today appear before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) screening committee for the Edo governorship primary
The committee closed shop on June 5 after screening governorship aspirants of the party.
It is reconvening today by the order of the party’s NWC to screen Obaseki. Who formally joined the party yesterday after the All Progressives Congress disqualified him over his certificate.
.He formally joined the PDP in Benin on Friday, Obaseki obtained the membership card of the PDP at the carnival-like reception party.
According to the PDP National Organising Secretary, Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd), the screening would continue at the NWC Hall, Wadata Plaza, Abuja from 10a.m. prompt.
“The committee is mandated to screen all aspirants for the upcoming 2020 governorship election in Edo,” Akobundu said.
Members of the screening committee include, Mr Kingsley Chinda as Chairman, Boyele Debekeme as Secretary, Chief Oladimeji Fabiyi, Sen. Mrs Joy Emordi and Hajiya Aishat Hasindu as members.
