The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday rescinded its decision to withdraw the clearance earlier issued to one of the gubernatorial aspirants in Ekiti state, Peter Obafemi.
A statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh reads, “After a careful review of procedures, processes and documentation as properly submitted, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued final clearance to Peter Obafemi to contest in the scheduled PDP primary for the Ekiti State governorship election.
“By this decision of the NWC, Peter Obafemi is now free to join other aspirants to campaign and participate in the congresses and the subsequent governorship primary”.