APC Rules Out Consensus, Settles for Indirect Primary

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided to choose its presidential candidate through an indirect primary election.

The decision was reached at the party’s 11th National Executive Committee meeting holding at the Transcorp Hotel in Abuja.

Also, President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders of the party transmitted their powers to the National Working Committee of the APC to make decisions for a period of 90 days.

Among those who will be contesting the APC Presidential primary are Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi; the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige; and Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.

Others in the APC also supposedly nursing Presidential ambitions include Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi; and The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.

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