{"id":64035,"date":"2018-10-09T19:12:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T18:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=64035"},"modified":"2018-10-09T19:12:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T18:12:56","slug":"2019-sokoto-pdp-rejects-tambuwal-as-pdp-guber-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/uncategorized\/2019-sokoto-pdp-rejects-tambuwal-as-pdp-guber-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"2019: Sokoto PDP Rejects Tambuwal As PDP Guber Candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m2748057824719616581\" class=\"mail-message \">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">The Sokoto State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"m-5605938334664868179\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">Milgoma, on Tuesday dispelled rumor that the party\u2019s 2019 election<br \/>\nflag-bearer, Mannir Dan-iya has been substituted.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to journalists in Sokoto over the rumour that Mr Dan-iya had been<br \/>\nsubstituted by the governor, Aminu Tambuwal, after he failed to secure<br \/>\nparty\u2019s presidential ticket was unfounded.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Milgoma explained that at present Dan-iya remained the party\u2019s 2019<br \/>\ngovernorship candidate noting that there was still time to substitute<br \/>\ncandidate according to the law.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman said the party would formally announce any change if any in<br \/>\nfuture noting that substitution had processes which must be complied with<br \/>\nbased on electoral guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Milgoma explained that the event held on October 7 at the state party<br \/>\nheadquarters was to express Mr Tambuwal\u2019s appreciation over the support he<br \/>\nenjoyed at PDP Presidential primary election in Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, party members are still united and will continue to<br \/>\nsupport any person that emerged victorious during the concluded primaries<br \/>\nand urged loyalists to work toward ensuring maximum success of all party<br \/>\ncandidates in coming elections.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that speculations were going<br \/>\nround that the party had conducted fresh primary and produced Mr Tambuwal<br \/>\nas governorship candidate at the 11th hour on October 7, to comply with<br \/>\nINEC deadline on conducting primary election.<\/p>\n<p>(NAN)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"conversation-footer\" class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sokoto State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Milgoma, on Tuesday dispelled rumor that the party\u2019s 2019 election flag-bearer, Mannir Dan-iya has been substituted. 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