By Adesina Quadri Ademola
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially commenced preparations for the forthcoming bye-elections across several states, with the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) approving the timetable and schedule of activities for the exercise.
A document obtained by Newsbulletin Nigeria and signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, confirmed that the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will begin on Thursday, July 3, 2025, and run through to Thursday, July 10, 2025. The deadline for submission of completed forms is Friday, July 11, 2025.
The bye-elections are scheduled to be held in various federal and state constituencies across the country, including:
Adamawa State: Ganye State Constituency
Anambra State: Anambra South Senatorial District, Onitsha North State Constituency
Edo State: Edo Central Senatorial District, Ovia North East/South West Federal Constituency
Jigawa State: Batura/Garki Federal Constituency
Kaduna State: Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Zaria/Kawasaki and Basawa State Constituency
Kano State: Shanono/Bagwai State Constituency
Kogi State: Okura II State Constituency
Niger State: Munya State Constituency
Ogun State: Ikenne/Shagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency
Oyo State: Ibadan North Federal Constituency
Taraba State: Karim Lamido I State Constituency
Zamfara State: Kaura Namoda South State Constituency
The NWC has called on all eligible and interested party members to obtain and return their completed forms at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja.
Reaffirming its commitment to internal democracy, the PDP leadership assured party stakeholders and members of a transparent and credible nomination process, stating that the party remains poised for victory in the scheduled bye-elections.
