The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has postponed its Edo State governorship primaries earlier scheduled for June 19 and 20.
The party in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Thursday in Abuja, said the decision was predicated on exigencies of party activities.
The statement said: “All governorship aspirants, critical stakeholders, party faithful and our teeming supporters, particularly in Edo state, are to take note accordingly.
“Our party wishes to remind our members that all activities shall be in accordance with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC’s), guidelines on COVID-19, as it concerns social/physical distancing at public gatherings.”
The new date is June 23.
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