BREAKING: Ruling APC Postpones Presidential Primaries To June 6 And 7

BREAKING: Ruling APC Postpones Presidential Primaries To June 6 And 7

The ruling All Progressives Congress has again fixed new dates for its presidential primary election

According to a source, the exercise will now hold on June 6 and 7, 2022.



The APC had earlier scheduled Sunday, 29th – Monday, 30th of May, 2022 for the primary.

However, less than 48 hours before the date earlier fixed, the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led National Working Committee (NWC) is yet to constitute convention planning committees nor organise screening for all the presidential aspirants who purchased and returned their expression of interest and nomination forms.

The latest development comes a few hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) bowed to pressure from political parties by extending the deadline for the conduct of primary elections by six days.

INEC National Electoral Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Mr Festus Okoye had said the commission took the decision after a meeting with the 18 registered political parties under the…

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