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SITUATION REPORT: Tight Security In Osogbo As PDP Holds Zonal Congress

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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Southwest Zonal chairmanship congress hold today, in Osogbo, Osun State, has been beefed up with massive Security, to ensure peaceful conduct of the Congress.

According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that there is heavy security presence at Women and Children Development Initiative Foundation (WOCDIF), venue of the congress on Monday, in Osogbo.

Men of the Nigeria Police, Department of State Security Service (DSS), and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), were sighted at the entrance and around the venue.

Some of the security personnel were also strategically located few kilometres away from the venue of the congress.

Supporters of the candidates were also seen arriving the venue for accreditation.

Though accreditation of delegates was fixed for 9: 00 a.m., however, as at the time of filling this report, it was yet to commence.

NAN reports that 42 aspirants were cleared by the PDP screening committee on Sunday, to contest for the various positions in the zone.

The congress would be attended by 734 delegates across the six western states.

According to the list released by Retired Col. Austin Akobundu, the PDP National Organising Secretary, Oyo has 171 delegates, Osun -130, Lagos 101, Ogun- 112, Ondo 114, and Ekiti with 115 delegates .

NAN also reports that the chairman of the screening committee Sen. Dino Melaye, had said on Sunday that the screening of aspirants was very peaceful.

A former deputy governor of Oyo State, Taofeek Arapaja, and the immediate zonal chairman of the party, Dr Eddy Olafeso, are contesting for the chairmanship position.

While Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo Sate, is supporting Arapaja for the chairmanship position, Mr Ayo Fayose , a former Ekiti governor is supporting Olafeso.

The voting exercise is about to commence, state by State

Ambassador Taofeeq Arapaja Ayodele Fayose Eddy Olafeso Heritage Echo News Heritageecho.com PDP National Working Committee PDP Southwest Seyi Makinde Southwest PDP
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