PDP Fixes New Deadline For Submission Of Nomination Form

Nigeria’s leading apposition party, the PDP, has shifted the closing date for the purchase and submission of nomination forms for elective offices.

The party’s elective National Convention is billed for 9 December, 2017.

And after a meeting of its National Caretaker Committee on Thursday, the party extended the closing date from 19 to 29 November 2017.

It said the decision was taken to encourage members and make the process more open and inclusive.

“In order to further encourage Party members and make the process more open and inclusive, the NCC has decided to extend the closing dates for the purchase of nomination forms from 19 to 29 November 2017,” the PDP said in a statement.

“Completed nomination forms are now to be returned on the 30th of November, 2017. Interested members are therefore enjoined to take advantage of this extension of time.”