The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State has completed all payments for nomination forms for all its chairmanship and councilorship candidates across the state for the forthcoming September 21 local council polls.
A statement signed by the party's State Publicity Secretary, Olusegun Olusola Adewara, on Thursday, in Ilorin, said that in a bid to meet all procedures outlined by the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission and demonstrate the party's readiness for the upcoming local government elections, the PDP has completed payment of approximately N25m for the nomination forms for all the 16 LGA chairmanship candidates and all 193 councilorship candidates fielded under the party for the...
' KWASIEC had earlier announced the sale of its nomination forms, with N350,000 for chairmanship positions, while councilorship positions were pegged at N100,000, contrary to the prior agreement where a maximum of N200,000 was set for chairmanship and N50,000 for councilorship positions.
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