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The Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has announced that its state congress will be held on Saturday, August 31.
The congress is scheduled to be held at the Cenotaph, Asaba, by 10:00 am.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary of the party, Dan Ossai, in Warri.
The statement enjoined the delegates and aspirants for various offices to be seated by 9:00 am.
Expected delegates at the Congress includes; the governor and the deputy governor, former governors and their deputies, serving and former members of the Board of Trustees, members of the party’s State Executive Committee, serving and former members of the National Executive Committee and Zonal Executive Committees, serving and former members of the National Assembly, serving members of the state House of Assembly and former principal officers the House.
Also expected were Local Government Areas chairmen and vice chairmen, all LG party executive members, all National Assembly and state House of Assembly candidates of the party in the last general elections, three delegates from the wards, former members of the State Working Committee of the party, former LG party chairmen, one physically challenged person per LG, all serving elected LG councillors, all serving chairmen, deputy chairmen, secretaries, women and youth leaders of the wards in the state and all national delegates," the stated was quoted as saying.
