APC adopts consensus in Ekiti gov primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its determination to follow the statement mode for the behaviour of its forthcoming Ekiti State Governorship Primary Election.

Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, made the announcement successful a connection connected Tuesday successful Abuja.

He said the alteration from the nonstop to statement superior was necessitated by the voluntary withdrawal of 1 of the 2 earlier cleared aspirants, Mrs Atinuke Omolayo.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Omolayo conveyed her determination to retreat from the contention and endorse Gov. Biodun Oyebanji arsenic a statement campaigner successful a missive to the party’s leadership.

She besides expressed her enactment for immoderate statement adopted by the party’s enactment successful nominating its campaigner successful accordance with the 2022 Electoral Act and its Constitution.

Her determination has been duly transmitted by the enactment to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Morka said having satisfied the requirements stipulated nether Sections 84(9) and (11) of the Electoral Act 2022, for statement mode of superior election, the party’s delegate legislature would clasp connected Saturday.

He added that its Delegate Congress Appeal would clasp connected Oct. 26, portion the peculiar information legislature to ratify the statement campaigner would clasp connected Oct. 27.

The APC spokesperson commended Omolayo for her tone of sportsmanship, and committedness to enactment unity and progress.

He urged each leaders, members and stakeholders of the enactment successful Ekiti State to basal agreed and enactment assiduously for its triumph successful the June 2026 Governorship Election.
(NAN)

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