APC sets up 9-man committee for Ondo guber primary poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has constituted a 9-man committee that will handle the primary election for Ondo governorship aspirants.

Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary who disclosed this in a statement said the committee was set up after a resolution passed in the NWC’s 144th meeting, held on March 26, 2024.

The statement reads, “By a resolution adopted at its 144th meeting held on March 6, 2024, the National Working Committee of our great party constituted a governorship primary election committee of its members for the smooth running of election processes in Ondo State.”

The composition of the Committee is as follows:

Emma Eneukwu (Chairman) who is also the party’s Deputy National Chairman (South), Festus Fuanter, Victor Giadom, Prof. Abdulkarim Kana, Sulaiman M. Argungu, Dr. Mary Alile Idele, Aare Durotolu Bankole, Nze Chidi Duru and Felix Morka.

Also, the party has announced April 20, 2024, as the new date for the conduct of its governorship primary election in Ondo state.

The party had earlier fixed April 25,2024 for the exercise.

In an amended schedule of activities and timetable released by the party and signed by the chairman Primary Election Committee, Emma Eneukwu, the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms will commence March 27 and end on April 3, 2024.

He added that the screening of the aspirants will be on April 11 and 12 2024.