PDP Demands Immediate Release of All It Member in EFCC Custody

The Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have demanded the immediate release of all members of their party currently in it custody.

The PDP in its National Executive Committee NEC meeting in Abuja, May 17th, decried the "selective probe" of it members by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The party said it is

"a case of witch-hunt and unnecessary oppression aimed at silencing members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)". The party demanded that their members who have been arrested be released immediately or be charged to Court without further delay.