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PDP Postpones Imo Guber Campaign Flag-off

Kogi chapter names Melaye’s management team

- Chuks Okocha in Abuja

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced the postponeme­nt of itsformal campaign flag-off for the November 11, 2023 governorsh­ip election in Imo State, earlier scheduled for Thursday, September 7, 2023.

Also, the Kogi State chapter of the party has announced the management team of its state campaign council.

According to a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologinagba, said the postponeme­nt was in view of a national developmen­t that requires the full involvemen­t of the party including critical stakeholde­rs from Imo State.

While regretting the inconvenie­nces the postponeme­nt might cause, the PDP urged all leaders, critical stakeholde­rs and members of the PDP, especially in Imo State to remain steadfast in the collective efforts of Imo people to rescue and make their state safe again with Senator Samuel Anyanwu, the PDP candidate on the saddle.

Noting that a new date for the formal campaign flag-off would be communicat­ed by the party leadership in due course, the PDP saluted the Imo people for their unrelentin­g patriotism, courage, commitment and dedication in support of our candidate and Party ahead of victory on November 11, 2023.

Meanwhile, the party has announced names of the party's management committee for the PDP in Kogi State.

According to a statement by the chairman of the party in the state, Senator Philip Aduda, the council, which is chaired by a former governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim

Idris, also has Inuwa Iyodo as the Director-General.

The other positions and the respective holders are Hon Abdulrahma­n Badamasuiy, Deputy Director General (Communicat­ions); Hon Umar Ahmed Imam, Deputy Director General (Administra­tion and Finance); Dr Gideon Ojata, Deputy Director General (Strategy); Hon Musa Ahmadu, Special Adviser (Administra­tion and Finance); Chief John Odawn, Special Adviser ( Contact and Mobilisati­on); and Hon Moses Ado Okino, Special Adviser (Strategy).

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