INEC Settles Plateau PDP Dispute, Lists Kefas Wungak Ropshik as Guber Candidate
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has published Chief Kefas Wungak Ropshik as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Plateau State in the 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Chief Kefas Wungak Ropshik as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the governorship election in Plateau State for the 2027 term, effectively ending weeks of disputes surrounding the party's ticket selection. This decision, documented by INEC, addresses conflicting claims from rival factions within the Plateau PDP chapter.
The official document, inscribed with INEC's official particulars, identifies Ropshik as the designated PDP candidate, offering a clear electoral record amidst the internal party turmoil. This development concludes the period of uncertainty, in which competing interests within the PDP contended for the governorship nomination. Prior to this resolution, Ropshik had encouraged his supporters to maintain patience, noting that the resolution would inevitably emerge through the electoral process.
In response to INEC's decisive publication, Ropshik affirmed that the electoral process would ultimately validate his position. He emphasized that any discussion about factional disputes is ultimately moot, stating that the matter has now been resolved by INEC's official declaration. Ropshik reiterated his belief in the efficacy of the electoral process, asserting that the focus should now shift towards engaging with the electorate of Plateau State and preparing for the upcoming 2027 election.
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