*PDP STATE CHAIRMAN DENIES ENDORSING A GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANT AND SAYS THE PARTY TICKET IS OPEN FOR CONTEST*.
PDP STATE CHAIRMAN DENIES ENDORSING A GOVERNORSHIP: The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Plateau State Chapter, Hon. Chris Hassan on Wednesday denied reports that the leadership of the party in the State had endorsed an aspirant for governorship in the 2023 general elections.
PDP STATE CHAIRMAN DENIES ENDORSING A GOVERNORSHIP
The State Chairman, Hon. Chris Hassan Said, that the reports were calculated to create confusion in the party, adding that the party’s ticket is opened for contest.
He explained that at no time did the leadership of the Party had endorsed any aspirant for the governorship election, saying that nothing could be farther from the truth.
“It was calculated to create confusion”, Hassan Said, and reminded all aspirants and his Party comrades that he will conduct free, fair, and transparent primaries in the State.
He stressed that he had conducted a transparent Senatorial primary in 2020 and also, transparent primaries in Jos-North/Bassa and Pankshin South. These are evidence that *I WILL* conduct free, fair, and transparent primaries in 2022.
According to him, my administration has no room for impunity, “anointed” and imposition of candidates.
The State Chairman assured all aspirants particularly governorship aspirants and their supporters, that contest would be open, fair, and transparent, and that Plateaunians would be happy with the outcome.
He called on all aspirants to continue with their consultations, permutations, and strategizing, saying the best aspirants win.
Thanks and God bless but remember, the umbrella is big enough to accommodate all.
Kefas Sumdi
Personal Assistant on Media and Protocol to the PDP State Chairman.
April 21, 2022.
