By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin
The National Screening Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim for the 2023 Kwara South Senatorial election.
Senator Rafiu, who appeared before the Committee on Wednesday at the Kwara PDP Secretariat in Ilorin, the state capital, presented all necessary documents which were duly vetted by the Committee members.
The Senator had arrived the Party Secretariat alongside Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi and Hon. Isa Bawa who are the PDP Senatorial aspirants for Kwara Central and North respectively.
Upon the completion of the screening, Senator Rafiu was presented with a certificate that qualifies him to contest in the party’s primaries slated for next month.
Chaired by Hon. Barr. Igbawua Chile, the PDP Screening Committee had Hajia Nike Abdulrahman as Secretary, Barr. Abdulazeez Ibrahim, Barr. Shola Oyelade and Hon. Otunba Anu Ibiwoye as members.
The Committee Chairman commended the leadership of the Kwara state PDP for the peaceful and democratic process it employed in the emergence of candidates for the National and State Assemblies’ elections.
