A leading aspirant in the 2015 Akwa Ibom State governorship race, Udom Emmanuel, has been given the official nod by the Peoples Democratic Party to contest in the forthcoming primary elections of the party in Akwa Ibom State.
The former Zenith Bank Executive Director was cleared by the zonal screening committee of the party on Saturday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, to participate in the December 8, 2014 governorship primaries.
Emmanuel was accompanied to the zonal secretariat by party elders, stakeholders and campaign coordinators.
The immediate past secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Government arrived at the party office at about 10.55am and was warmly received by a large crowd of party faithful and supporters.
This clearance puts to bed speculations that Emmanuel was not qualified to contest the 2015 governorship election on the platform of the party.
A leading aspirant in the 2015 Akwa Ibom State governorship race, Udom Emmanuel, has been given the official nod by the Peoples Democratic Party to contest in the forthcoming primary elections of the party in Akwa Ibom State.
The former Zenith Bank Executive Director was cleared by the zonal screening committee of the party on Saturday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, to participate in the December 8, 2014 governorship primaries.
Emmanuel was accompanied to the zonal secretariat by party elders, stakeholders and campaign coordinators.
The immediate past secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Government arrived at the party office at about 10.55am and was warmly received by a large crowd of party faithful and supporters.
This clearance puts to bed speculations that Emmanuel was not qualified to contest the 2015 governorship election on the platform of the party.