Breaking: PDP Screening Panel Disqualifies Two Presidential Aspirants

Screening Panel of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday disqualified two of the 17 presidential aspirants.

This was revealed on Friday evening by chairman of the presidential screening committee, Senator David Mark who, however, refused to name the aspirants and reasons for thier disqualification.

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It appears that the disqualified aspirants may have lost the money they paid for nomination forms.

Each aspirant paid N40 million for the presidential nomination forms.

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