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PDP clears Bode George, Dokpesi, others for Saturday’s National Convention

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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday cleared all the nine national chairmanship aspirants and certified them fit, ahead of Saturday’s national elective convention.
Chairman of the committee and former Governorship candidate of the party in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, presented certificates of clearance to all aspirants at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja.
Aspirants for Saturday’s convention include, Prince Uche Secondus, Chief Gbenga Daniel, Mr Jimi Agbaje, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, Prof.Taoheed Adedoja, Prof Tunde Adeniran, Chief Olabode George, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi and Mr Aderemi Olusegun.
Speaking while handing the aspirants their certificates, Ize-Iyamu said the list of other aspirants cleared for other offices would be displayed at the party’s secretariat.

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