The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has screened seven governorship aspirants for its upcoming primary election in Ondo State.
The Wednesday screening took place at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja.
The aspirants included Adeolu Akinwumi, Chief Olusola Ebiseni, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, Kolade Akinjo, Elder Bosun Arebuwa, John Mafo, and Agboola Ajayi.
They were screened by a committee led by Senator Sam Egwu, with Senator Isa Lau, Chief Emmanuel Ogidi, Mrs. Olivia Dazyman, Tanko Beji, and Mrs. Gladys Ashemuke as members.
Chief Rahman Owokoniran is the committee’s Secretary and Caroline Akinsete is the Administrative Secretary.
Egwu, a former governor of Ebonyi State, did not speak to journalists after the screening around 6 pm.
Two of the aspirants, Ebiseni and Ajayi displayed their clearance certificates before the camera.
The committee is expected to present its report to the PDP leadership.
