National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
has approved the Electoral Guidelines for the conduct of Primary Elections
The party in a communique issue at the end of the 95th NEC meeting held in Abuja also approved a 50% reduction in nomination fees for youths aged 25 to 30 years for various elective
positions.
The communique which was signed by the National publicity Secretary Hon. Debo Ologunagba also indicate the commencement of sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination
Forms from Thursday, March 17,2022
. The following amounts for the Forms were approved byNEC:
() State House of Assembly – Expression of Interest – N100,000
Nomination Form N500,000
(ii) House of Representatives-Expression of Interest – N500,000
Nomination Form N2,000,000
(ii) Senate – Expression of Interest – N500,000
Nomination Form N3,000,000
(iv) Governorship – Expression of Interest – N1,000,000
Nomination Form N20,000,000 –
(v) President – Expression of Interest – N5,000,000 Nomination Form N35,000,000 Zoning:NEC also approved the establishment of a
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Communique Issued at the End of 95th National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting of the Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP) Held Today, Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata
Plaza, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja
The National Executive Committee (NEC), after extensive deliberations on issues of urgent national
importance as well as preparations for the 2023 general elections resolved asfollows: 1. NEC commended the effort of the various organs of our Party, the National Working Committee
(NWC), the National Caucus, the National Assembly Caucus, the Board of Trustees (BoT), the PDP
Governors’ Forum and our structures at various levels in stabilizing our Party for the taskahead.
2. NEC also commended the commitment of the National Working Committee (NWC) under the
Chairmanship of Sen. Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to further unite and reposition the Party ahead of the 2023 general
elections.
3. NEC applauded the NWC for the success of the Party in the Local Government election in the
FCT as well as in recent bye-elections across the country. NEC also commended the NWC for successful
conduct of the PDP primaries for Ekiti and Osun States’ governorship elections respectively and charged all
Party members to work hard to ensure victory in the twoelections.
4. NEC expressed confidence in the ability of the NWC to lead our Party to win the Presidential
election, majority of state governors as well as majority of seats in the National and State Assemblies.
5. On the state of the nation, NEC strongly condemned the insincerity, corruption and insensitivity of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration resulting in worsening insecurity and agonizing economic hardship in thecountry.
6. NEC also condemned the abysmal corruption in the APC government which is responsible for
the excruciating fuel crisis and collapse of our nationall grid that have crippled economic and social activities
in ourcountry,
7. NEC notes that Nigerians are now looking up to the PDP for solution and as such urged all Party
members to remain united in the PDP’s mission to Rescue and Rebuild our country from the misrule of the
APC
Preparations for the 2023 GeneralElections:
8. NEC approved the PDP Electoral Guidelines for the conduct of Primary Elections
9. NEC approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities of the PDP for the 2023 general elections.
10. NEC approved a 50% reduction in nomination fees for youths aged 25 to 30 years for various elective
positions.
11. NEC also approved the commencement of sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination
Forms from Thursday, March 17,2022
12. The following amounts for the Forms were approved byNEC:
() State House of Assembly – Expression of Interest – N100,000
Nomination Form N500,000
(ii) House of Representatives-Expression of Interest – N500,000
Nomination Form N2,000,000
(ii) Senate – Expression of Interest – N500,000
Nomination Form N3,000,000
(iv) Governorship – Expression of Interest – N1,000,000
Nomination Form N20,000,000 –
(v) President – Expression of Interest – N5,000,000 Nomination Form N35,000,000 Zoning:NEC also approved the establishment of a 37-member Zoning Committee to makerecommendations for the zoning of various elective positions for the 2023 generalelections.
Signed: Hon. Debo Ologunagba
National Publicity Secretary
