Ondo Poll: APC opts for indirect primary, screens Akeredolu, 5 others

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided to engage the indirect mode toward the primary election in Ondo State.

The primary for the governorship election in the state is slated for July 20.

The ruling party also commenced its screening of the 12 aspirants at an unknown hotel in Utako, in Abuja on Wednesday.

The Nation reports that the Governor Mai Mala Buni- led Caretaker Committee has agreed to stick to the mode of primary earlier adopted by the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee, NWC.

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The report said that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu-led the group of aspirants that were screened by the committee.

Among those screened on  Wednesday were Amb. Joseph Olusola Iji; Chief Odimayo Okunjimi; Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelaml; Chief Issacs Kekemeke Duerlminl and Chief Olusola Oke.

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