The Peoples Democratic Party has further extended the closing date for the sale of nomination forms for the Ekiti State governorship election.
The party had earlier slated October 14, 2021, as the closing date for the sale of forms.
However, a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, revealed October 22, 2021, as the new closing date.
“To that effect, the last date for the submission of duly completed forms has also been extended from the earlier Friday, October 15, 2021, to Friday, October 29, 2021.
“Consequently, the screening of aspirants for the governorship election primary has been scheduled to hold on Monday, November 8, 2021, at the National Secretariat, Abuja, while the screening appeals have been slated for Monday, November 29, 2021.
“All aspirants, critical stakeholders, and teeming members of our party, particularly in Ekiti State, are to by this, be guided accordingly,” the statement read in part.
The party had yesterday approved the extension of sale of nomination forms for national officers for the October 30 to 31 National Convention, from the earlier announced date of Friday, October 15, 2021, to Sunday, October 17, 2021.