The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reportedly postponed its presidential primaries and others ahead of the 2023 general elections.
According to report gathered, the primaries for aspirants contesting for Houses of Assembly which were earlier scheduled to hold today have been shifted.
The PDP is yet to announce the new date for the commencement of the primaries.
An official of the party who spoke with The Guardian disclosed that a meeting was fixed for 9:00 pm on Friday to decide the new dates.
The main opposition party (APC) has also shifted it’s primary elections for other positions.
According to Findings from many states indicated that many aspirants were not convinced that the party would conduct free and fair primaries and have been mounting pressure on the leadership to ensure a level playing ground.
Last Thursday, for instance, several women groups under the auspices of Women Support Women (WSW) marched to the Government House, Enugu, demanding that more women should be accommodated into elective offices in the state through the 2023 general election.
