2 of PDP aspirants lose; screening committee chairman speaks on refund

Two of the 17 aspirants contending the PDP primary are now losers, even before the contest.

And the lost is not even limited to the ticket.

The two, disqualified on Friday, lost the N80 million spent on buying their nomination forms

The chairman of the presidential screening committee, Senator David Mark announced the disqualification of the two aspirants on Friday evening.

But he refused to tell journalists the identities of the affected aspirants and the reason(s) for their disqualification.

On the party refunding the huge amount, Mark said, “Why should the party refund the money?”