PDP Postpones Ondo Guber Campaign Flag-off, Picks new date

The People’s Democratic Party has announced a postponement of its campaign flag-off in preparation for the October 10 Governorship election in Ondo state.

The Party in a statement signed by Honourable Abdullahi Hussaini MaiBasira, the Secretary of the National Campaign Council said the event will now hold on the 12th of September.

Below is the statement as sent to Nigerian cable news online unedited:

FLAG OFF OF ONDO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION CAMPAIGN

After a careful review of preparations and in consultation with our Gubernatorial Candidate and leadership of the Party in Ondo State, it has been resolved that the flag off of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaigns for the October 10, 2020 Ondo State Governorship election earlier scheduled for 5th September, 2020 would now hold as follows:

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020

Venue: Akure, Ondo State.

Note: Please note that all PDP events are in total compliance with the NCDC guidelines on COVID-19.

We regret any inconveniences related to the change in date.

Signed:

Hon. Abdullahi Hussaini MaiBasira
Secretary, National Campaign Council