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2023: APC Reschedules Presidential Primaries, Others
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APC Reschedules Presidential Primaries, Others
- Senate and House of Assembly primaries had also been rescheduled to hold on Friday, May 27 –APC scribe
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has adjusted its timetable for presidential, governorship, senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly primaries.
The APC National Publicity Secretary, Barr Felix Morka, told newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja that the presidential primaries earlier slated for May 30, 31 and June 1, would now be held on May 29 and 30, 2022.
He said: “Following the party’s approved revised timetable schedule of activities, its special convention and presidential primaries earlier slated for May 30 and June 1, would now take place between May 29 and 30” respectively.
Also APC rescheduled its governorship and House of Representatives primary elections to Thursday, May 26, as against the earlier dates of May 20 for governorship.
The APC scribe said the party’s Senate and House of Assembly primaries had also been rescheduled to hold on Friday, May 27.
“The NWC of the APC has made an approval for a revised timetable schedule of activities for house of assembly, national assembly, governorship primaries and appeals that may arise.
“Our governorship and house of representatives primary election will now take place on Thursday, May 26, while the senate and house of assembly primaries will take place on Friday, May 27.
“The election appeals for governorship and house of representatives will take place on Friday May 27,” he said, adding that appeals for senate and house of assembly primaries will hold on Saturday, May 28.
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Meanwhile, the APC various screening committees would screen no fewer than 25 presidential aspirants,145 governorship aspirants, 351 senatorial aspirants and 1,197 house of representatives aspirants ahead of its primaries.
The cleared aspirants would contest for the party’s ticket for the 2023 general elections.
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