PDP denies missing INEC deadline

Author: Luminous JannamikePublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Nigeria

Politics

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejected claims that it failed to submit the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the INEC deadline. In a statement, the party said it uploaded the candidates' particulars on July 10, 2026 at 11:50 a.m., complying fully with the electoral timetable. The PDP described the report as 'false and misleading' and demanded an immediate retraction.

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