2019: Akeredolu, Others Meet Buhari, Oshiomhole Over Controversial Primaries

A number of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors have met with the Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari over the controversial primary elections held across in their respective states.

They are also currently meeting with the chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, at his campaign office along Aso Drive, Abuja.

Controversies had railed APC governorship and senatorial primaries in some states such as Zamfara, Ondo, Kaduna and Ogun.

The earlier meeting with Mr Buhari was attended by eight APC governors.

The meeting lasted for over one
hour.

Speaking briefly with State House
correspondents after the meeting,
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo
said they were in the villa to “review the various crises characterising our primaries especially the APC with a view to finding solution.”

The governor also said they met Mr Buhari to find a way out of the crises.

“So, we are looking for a way out in this regard. We are going to find solution, our party believes in justice, equity, and fairness.

“We are requesting that let the
right thing be done and let everyone contest the elections,” he said.