
Ondo APC lawmaker says candidate selection will be fair
Derin Adesida, a member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, has assured that there will be no imposition of candidates in the upcoming All Progressives Congress primaries. He stated that both consensus and direct primaries are acceptable methods to select party candidates. Adesida emphasized that these processes are designed to ensure the most popular aspirants emerge. He also shared that his nomination forms were purchased for him by supporters, encouraging him to seek another term.
Key takeaways
- Derin Adesida expressed confidence that the APC primaries will not allow for imposed candidates.
- He explained that consensus requires unanimous agreement, while direct primaries involve all party members.
- Adesida said his supporters bought his nomination forms, motivating him to run again.
- The APC has not yet officially announced the primary mode for the upcoming elections.
- All aspirants have started house-to-house consultations to gain support from party members.