A
factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, has
promised to submit the name of Matthew Iduoriyekwemwen to the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC) as PDP candidate for Edo governorship
election.
Mr.
Sheriff, made this known when he presented the party’s certificate of return to
Mr. Iduoriyekwemwen ahead of the Sept. 10 election yesterday.
Mr.
Sheriff made the pledge on the same day another faction of the party, led by
Ahmed Makarfi, launched its campaign for the Edo elections, for another
candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu.
The
event was attended by the Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel.
Mr.
Sheriff said he would rely on the judgment of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal
High Court, Abuja,
to send his faction’s
candidate’s name to INEC.
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