Fresh crisis in Cross River PDP as rejected council aspirants demand refund of N6.9m
DAILY POST gathered that 11 aggrieved aspirants who cut across 18 Local government areas in the state have said that they paid for intent forms in 2017 at the cost of N600, 000 each and paid N30, 000 each for Administrative charges.
The aspirants include John Orim, John Ojeka, Bassey Effiong Bassey, Irom Bassey Okey, Okoi Okorn Obeten, Bernard Iso, Philip Etim Bassey, Amba Onen Neji, Edem Ironbar, Eyo-Nsa Eyo-ita and Asinya Ekpe Ntan.Mr. John Ojeka, who spoke on behalf of the group, accused the state PDP Chairman, Ntufam Edim Inok of making a selective refund to some aspirants who also bought the intent forms.
“To our greatest surprise, the party came out with an authentic list of 18 local government Chairmen candidates and we were just shut out completely without any information. Furthermore, the party directed the 18 shortlisted names to proceed to their respective local Government areas for affirmation.The screening took place on February 2nd, 2020.
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