The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended by a week the sale of its nomination forms for all offices.
The party’s National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature, announced this in a statement issued Wednesday.
The statement which was titled: ‘Extension of sales of forms and rescheduling of screening exercises’ read in part: “The last day for the Return of already completed Forms and Screening Exercises for both the State House of Assembly and National Assembly (Senate and House of Representatives) are rescheduled” to April 10, 2022, while the screening of State of House of Assembly and National Assembly aspirants was also moved to April 12 and 14, 2022 respectively.
“State House of Assembly Expression of Interest: N100,000; Nomination Form, N500,000. House of Representatives: Expression of Interest, N500,000; Nomination Form, N2,000,000.
“Senate: Expression of Interest, N500,000; Nomination Form, N3,000,000. Governorship: Expression of Interest, N1,000,000; Nomination Form, 20,000,000.
Following the extension, the sales of form is being shifted from April 1, 2022, to April 8, 2022.
Recall that the party had fixed its nomination and expression of interest forms for presidential aspirants at N40m.
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Governors of Sokoto, Rivers, Aminu Tambuwal and Nyesome Wike respectively, former Senate Presidents, Anyim Pius Anyim and Bukola Saraki are among the Presidential hopeful that have obtained their nomination forms.