BREAKING: Ekiti APC Governorship Aspirants Agree On New Primaries With Conditions

The aspirants seeking the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti state are demanding a new primary election.

The aspirants, who took the decision at the end of a meeting at Midas Hotel, Ado Ekiti, on Sunday, also demanded another committee.

The leadership of the party had delegated Tanko Al-Makura, governor of Nasarawa state, to chair the committee which organised Saturday’s primary but the aspirants demanded another committee other than the one presided over by the governor.

The minister of mines and steel development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi was however absent at the stakeholders’ meeting.

Opeyemi Bamidele, a former commissioner of information in Lagos state, who is one of the governorship aspirants was also absent at the meeting.

Governor Tanko Al-Makura had on Saturday declared the Primary Election suspended indefinitely, citing the unruly behaviour of some Agents as his reasons.