The chairman of the presidential screening committee for the People’s Democrats (Party PDP), Senator David Mark has announced that the party has disqualified two presidential aspirant out of 17 seeking for the presidential ticket.
The two disqualified aspirants are to forfeit the N40 million each of them paid for the expression of interest and nomination forms.
Mark however declined a request by journalists to reveal the identities of the affected aspirants and the reason(s) for their disqualification.
When asked if the screening committee made any recommendation to the party to refund the N80 million nomination fees paid by the aspirants, Mark said: “Why should the party refund the money?”
