The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, inaugurated two screening committees to examine and scrutinise aspirants contesting for the party’s governorship primaries on Aug. 29.
The National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole who inaugurated the committees in Abuja, urged them to do a proper screening.
He said proper screening of candidates would avoid a situation where the party would lose candidates again.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the party has scheduled Aug. 22 and Aug.23 for the committees to screen the aspirants.
Sen. Hope Uzodinma leads the seven-member committee to screen aspirants in Kogi while the committee for aspirants in Bayelsa is chaired by Sen. Abdullahi Gumen.
Oshiomhole urged the committees to request clarification from the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party if in doubt of claims or contradictions by any aspirant.
“You (committee) need to do proper screening and ensure that those who passed the screening…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
