PDP Begins Screening of Presidential Aspirants Today

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By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja

The National Assembly has extended its annual vacation by two weeks.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will today begin the screening of all the 13 presidential aspirants ahead of the October 6 presidential primary in Port Harcourt, River State capital.

The screening of the aspirants will commence at 10 a.m. at the National Headquarters of the party in Abuja.

The screening committee is chaired by former Vice President Nnamadi Sambo; with Chief Tom Ikimi; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara; Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo; Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, Hajiya Mariam Groma; Ambassador Kema Chikwe; Dr. Haliru Bello, and Chief Ebenezer Babatope as members, while the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel will serve as the Secretary. 

It is expected that all the 13 presidential aspirants would scale through the…



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