BY ELIJAH UGANI – CALABAR
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, has approved the constitution of a five man screening committee for the Cross River State Senatorial and State House of Assembly bye-elections.
In a release sighted by TheLumineNews and signed by the National Organizing Secretary of the party, Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd), indicates that the exercise is scheduled for Tuesday, 25th August, 2020.
The release reads in parts “The committee is mandated to screen All aspirants for the up coming Cross River North Senatorial District and Obudu State Constituency Bye-election in Cross River State”
The committee is composed of:
Hon. Taleb Tebite – Chairman
Mr. Chuks Akwuti – Member
Hon. Mrs. Shemite Bello – Member
Mr. Festus Ifeanyi – Member
Chief Dare Adeleke – Secretary