The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refused to sign the peace accord for the Edo State Governorship election scheduled for September 21.
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar announced this on Thursday at the venue of the signing of the peace accord in Benin.
According to him, the party said it would only sign the peace accord if certain conditions are met.
“I met the governor yesterday and he told me the PDP are not going to sign this peace accord,” he said.
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“They had made some observations and I was expecting the chairman of the PDP to come and make that statement, having waited for him this long he chose to announce that the PDP said they are not going to sign and they have got some conditionalities.
“They said that after these conditionalities have been met, they will come to Abuja and sign.”
The chairman of the party in the state was not at the venue to give details about why the party refused to sign the accord.
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