APC may use direct primaries if consensus fails, says Buni
Mai Mala Buni, Governor of Yobe State, has reaffirmed the All Progressives Congress’s commitment to fair and transparent primaries if consensus on candidates cannot be reached. Six APC governorship aspirants have rejected the endorsement of Alhaji Baba Wali and are demanding a direct primary election. Buni emphasized the importance of unity within the party and said efforts are ongoing to resolve disagreements through dialogue. He assured that the party will support whoever emerges as the candidate to ensure APC’s continued leadership.
Key takeaways
- Mai Mala Buni stated that the APC will conduct direct primaries if consensus fails among aspirants.
- Six governorship aspirants in Yobe State have rejected the endorsement of Alhaji Baba Wali and called for a credible direct primary.
- Buni highlighted the party’s history of using both consensus and elections to select candidates.
- He stressed the importance of unity, dialogue, and supporting whoever emerges as the party’s candidate.
- Buni urged all APC members to work together to maintain the party’s leadership in Yobe State and nationally.
