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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for the July 24 Local Government election in the state.<\/p>\n

The PDP Chairman in Lagos, Adedeji Doherty who made this known in a statement released on Thursday said sales of nomination forms for the Chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship and Councillorship positions will begin on May 7 and end on May 14, while May 18 is the last day for the submission of the forms.<\/p>\n

According to him, the party\u2019s screening exercise for the chairmanship and councillorship aspirants would hold on May 20, while ward congresses\/councillorship primaries, have been scheduled for May 25.<\/p>\n

He also noted that May 28 has been scheduled for Local Government congresses\/chairmanship primaries.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe submission of Names of candidates to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) would be May 31.<\/p>\n

\u201cMale chairmanship aspirant would pay a sum of N150,000 while male vice-chairmanship aspirant and would pay a sum of N100,000.<\/p>\n

\u201cMale councillorship aspirants are to pay a sum of N50,000 while female chairmanship, vice-chairmanship and councillorship aspirants would pay a sum of N25,000, N20,000 and 15,000 respectively for the Nomination forms.<\/p>\n

\u201cAlso, payments for Expression of Interest and Nomination forms would be made by all male aspirants for posts of chairmen, vice chairmen and councillors.<\/p>\n

\u201cHowever, only those who come out tops at the respective primaries would go ahead to make payments for the LASIEC forms,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Doherty further noted that all female aspirants in line with LASIEC directives, would only be making payments for expression of interest forms for the position they intend vying for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for the July 24 Local Government election in the state. The PDP Chairman in Lagos, Adedeji Doherty who made this known in a statement released on Thursday said sales of nomination forms for the Chairmanship, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":42438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,16,26],"tags":[1570,2140,206,254,65],"class_list":["post-42439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-parties","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-lagos","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"\nPDP announces guidelines for Lagos LG poll - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for t ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PDP announces guidelines for Lagos LG poll\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for t ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-06T16:06:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/img-609410492c909.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"740\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"PDP announces guidelines for Lagos LG poll\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-06T16:06:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\"},\"wordCount\":271,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/img-609410492c909.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Lagos\",\"Nigeria\",\"PDP\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Parties\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/pdp-announces-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-poll\",\"name\":\"PDP announces guidelines for Lagos LG poll - 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