Presidential candidate coming through direct primary; 34 states go for indirect – APC

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2019: APC opts for direct, indirect primary elections
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By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA — The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has opted for a combination of both the direct and indirect primary election as the mode of choosing candidates it will field for the 2019 general election.

From left: Chairman of All Progressives Governors Forum, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, President Muhammadu Buhari, Chairman of APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and others, during the APC National Executive Committee meeting at the party’s Secretariat in Abuja, yesterday. Photo: Gbemiga Olamikan.

However, in choosing the presidential candidate, the party has adopted the direct primary election, while for other positions, the states are free to use direct or indirect primaries, the National Executive…



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