The Caretaker Committee of the Abia State chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP has fixed N200,000 and N100,000 as cost of Chairmanship nomination forms respectively for male and female aspirants in the Nov 2 scheduled Local Government Council elections in the State.


Female aspirants for councillorship will pay N12,500 while male aspirants will pay  N25,000


In a statement, the Media Adviser to the party Jude Ndukwe stated that the Caretaker Executive has urged all PDP stakeholders at the Ward and LGA levels  to immediately put machinery in motion to conduct primaries for the election/selection of candidates for the purposes of the LGA elections through either of the following processes -  Consensus/ Harmonization Or Direct Primaries 


The nomination forms would be on sale  at the State party secretariat at Ogurube Layout, Umuahia. 


ABSIEC fixed Oct 2 as the closing date for submission of lists of candidates