Tue. Sep 9th, 2025

The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed deep concern over the alleged arrest and detention of its candidate for the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency by-election. According to reports, the candidate was taken into custody by security agents, sparking widespread outrage and condemnation from the party and its supporters. The PDP has demanded the immediate release of its candidate, citing the need for a free and fair electoral process. The party has also called on the relevant authorities to ensure the safety and security of all candidates and voters in the upcoming by-election. The Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency by-election is scheduled to take place soon, and the PDP is determined to ensure that its candidate is allowed to participate freely and fairly. The party has accused the ruling party of attempting to intimidate and harass its candidate, and has vowed to resist any attempts to undermine the democratic process. The PDP has also called on the international community to take note of the developments in Kaduna State, and to prevail on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of all citizens to participate in the electoral process. The party has expressed confidence in its candidate, and is optimistic that it will emerge victorious in the by-election. The Kaduna State government has been accused of attempting to manipulate the electoral process, and the PDP has vowed to expose any attempts to rig the election. The party has also called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the by-election is conducted in a free and fair manner. The PDP has accused the ruling party of attempting to use security agents to intimidate and harass its supporters, and has vowed to resist any attempts to undermine the democratic process. The party has expressed concern over the safety and security of its supporters, and has called on the relevant authorities to take immediate action to protect them. The Kaduna State chapter of the PDP has also called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of all citizens to participate in the electoral process, and to ensure that the by-election is conducted in a free and fair manner. The party has accused the ruling party of attempting to undermine the democratic process, and has vowed to resist any attempts to manipulate the electoral process. The PDP has expressed confidence in its ability to win the by-election, and is optimistic that it will emerge victorious. The party has called on its supporters to remain calm and peaceful, and to come out in large numbers to vote in the by-election. The Kaduna State government has been accused of attempting to use underhand tactics to win the by-election, and the PDP has vowed to expose any attempts to rig the election. The party has also called on the international community to monitor the by-election closely, and to prevail on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of all citizens to participate in the electoral process. The PDP has expressed concern over the potential for violence and intimidation in the by-election, and has called on the relevant authorities to take immediate action to prevent any attempts to undermine the democratic process. The party has accused the ruling party of attempting to use security agents to intimidate and harass its supporters, and has vowed to resist any attempts to undermine the democratic process. The Kaduna State chapter of the PDP has also called on the Nigerian government to ensure that the by-election is conducted in a free and fair manner, and to respect the rights of all citizens to participate in the electoral process.

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