Tag: Indirect Primary
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Ondo 2020: APC insists on indirect primary
The July 20 All Progressives Congress (APC) Ondo Governorship Primary will be conducted through indirect mode, Chairman of the Election Committee and Kogi Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has declared. He disclosed this to newsmen at the National Secretariat in Abuja shortly after his committee was inaugurated by National Chairman of the Caretaker Committee,…
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Ondo 2020: Olusola Oke, 10 other APC governorship aspirants reject indirect primary
Eleven All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship aspirants on Friday sent a formal letter to the party’s Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee (CEONCPC) rejecting the indirect mode of primary election on July 20. Only Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who is seeking re-election, did not append his signature on the formal letter submitted to the office of the…
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Ondo 2020: APC screens Akeredolu, others, adopts indirect primary
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State was on Wednesday screened ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary slated for July 20. He is one of the 12 aspiring for the ticket. Also screened are: Amb. Olusola Iji, Chief Odimayo Okunjimi, Chief Olayide Adelaml, Chief Isaac Kekemeke and Chief Olusola Oke. Those billed for screening…
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Edo: INEC confirms direct primary for APC; indirect for other parties, Obaseki reacts
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the All Progressives Congress in Edo will select its candidate for the September governorship election through direct primary. There have been disagreements between the camp of the National Chairman of APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and that of Edo State Governor over the mode to be used…
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JUST IN: 20 Kogi APC guber aspirants reject indirect primary
About 20 governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the November 16 governorship election in the state on Monday rejected the indirect mode of primary election approved for the state by the national secretariat of the party. The aspirants including former Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association and Alhaji…
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2019: APC adopts indirect primary for senatorial, governorship tickets
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted indirect primary for all elective positions apart from the presidential election. The decision was taken at the 6th national executive committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja on Thursday. Simon Lalong, governor of Plateau state, told reporters that states may consider direct primary when the need rises.…