BREAKING: APC Moves Presidential, Governorship Primaries For All States To Abuja. -TheWailersNG.
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has moved its governorship elections to Abuja.
WAILERSNG.com learnt on Tuesday morning, that the move is to prevent widespread violence in most of the States. The leadership of the party has adopted both Direct and Indirect primaries for selection of candidates in various states, which has continued to generate fuss.
Moving key elections to Abuja may be another strategy by party to checkmate imposition by some leaders in the party.
A member of APC in Lagos, who prefers not to be named said, moving the primaries to Abuja is a welcome idea, he said the Embattled governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will now have chance to emerge as against the plans by some leaders in the party.
Below is the new release from the party.
NEW DATES FOR APC PRIMARIES:
Presidential Primaries 26 Sept.
Governorship 29 Sept.
Senate 2nd October.
House of Representatives 3rd October.
State House of Assembly 4th October
Screening begins on Wednesday 19 September to 21st September.
Senatorial, House of Reps and Governorship holds in different locations all within Abuja while State Assemblies holds in states.