MOVES by the governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to intercede on behalf of their colleague, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, for the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee (NWC) to review its stance on direct primaries for the governorship election in the state were unsuccessful on Monday.
The governors could not convince Oshiomhole to accept the indirect primaries favoured by the incumbent governor, who is seeking a fresh mandate ahead of the September election.
The APC chairman said his leadership would not reverse itself on its choice of direct primaries, as it had since issued guidelines for the June 22 primaries in Edo State.
Checks revealed…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
