Unpopular candidates and the reward system remain the greatest impediment to the progress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Chairmanship aspirant, Prince Uche Secondus said on Sunday in Lagos.
\n\u201cWhen you elect popular candidates, the party is sure of winning. When you elect a person who is not popular, it becomes a problem. That is why we are giving the state chapters the power to decide. When the popular candidate is elected, the people will massively support that candidate. The security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission are not behind us\u201d he said.
\nSecondus, on a visit to the leadership of the party in Lagos, listed challenges confronting the party.
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