, warned that any political party planning to hold a gathering of over 20 persons must secure permission from the state government.
This is as the All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party have scheduled their primaries for June 21 and 19 respectively.While the APC adopted the direct primary, PDP would be conducting its primaries using the indirect method.Obaseki said, “In view of the upcoming elections and to reduce infection transmission rates during political gatherings, I have issued a gazette that provides guidance on how political parties can conduct their activities.
The governor also said schools remain closed in the state, adding that “in line with the Presidential Task Force recommendations for States, the curfew starting from 10pm to 4am subsists.”to conduct primaries ahead of the Edo governorship election.
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