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2019: Suswam boasts, says victory for PDP or nothing

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Benue has saif it will attach 40 persons to canvass for votes in every polling unit as part of efforts to ensure victory in the 2019 general elections.

Former Benue governor Gabriel Suswam, who disclosed this on Monday in Makurdi, during an expanded caucus meeting of the party, said that the aim was to ensure that every polling unit was captured toward “total victory”.

“We are targeting overwhelming victory; that is only possible if we can sweep every polling unit,” NAN quoted him as saying.

He added that the campaigns would take a unique dimension so as to have great impact, and challenged PDP members to be “very serious and committed”.

“No one should feel too big to coordinate a ward or polling unit for the overall benefit of the party,” Suswam said.

Former Senate President, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, in his remarks, enjoined all PDP members to participate actively in the campaigns, to ensure victory.

“We have our eyes on victory and shall not allow anything to distract us,” he said.

Ben Idah

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