By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja.
The Kogi State PDP Presidential Election Management Committee has declared intention to comply with the signage law passed by the Kogi State House of Assembly and duly signed into law on th September 6, 2022.
The council made the declaration in Lokoja during a meeting held on November 23, 2022 in Lokoja.
The Reporters gathered that at the meeting chaired by former Deputy Governor Arc. Abayomi Awoniyi, who is the State Director General of the PDP Election Management Committee.all PDP candidates were advised to comply with the Signage law in furtherance of the party’s campaign strategies.
Arc. Awoniyi declared that the PDP being a law-abiding political party would obey all laws duly passed by appropriate organs of the state government.
He, however, reiterated the hope and belief that, the the Signage law would address the issue of sanctioning “those who go about defacing posters and damaging PDP billboards.”
Barr Kabiru Usman and Hon.Alfred Bello, Secretary and Administrative Secretary, respectively were among members of the party that attended the meeting.
Others were all the 13th Deputy Directors:Hon. A.K Saliu, Capt. Joe Agada, Dr Rabiu Mohammed, Barr. Shola Ojo, Chief Sam Abenemi, Dr. Joe Erico, Engr. Stephen Onoji, Olori Margret Orebiyi, Hon Joash Omonayin – representing, Apostle Solomon Bello, Hon Ismalia Aruwa, Barr. John Mark and Comrade Austin Ochu.
Members of various directorates, and Local Government Area Co-Ordinators were also in attendance.
After extensive discussions, it was unanimously agreed that all directorates should work very closely with the Local Government Area Coordinators to ensure grassroots campaign and message penetration.
The State Director-General, H.E Abayomi Awoniyi also informed the LGA Coordinators and PDP members to get prepared for the 14th January 2023, when the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Rally will be held in Lokoja, Kogi State.
“All hands must be on deck as we prepare for this mother of all rallies.
“The committee will ensure that we obtain all necessary permits, approvals, and pay all due levies,” he said.
He thanked members for their zeal and commitment in ensuring that PDP takes over the government, come 2023.
