APC releases authentic timetable for primaries...

The All Progressives Congress is said to have released their party's timetable for primaries ahead of the 2019 general election.

Accordingto source who was part of the NEC meeting today noted as follows;

Presidency 26th of Sept.

House of Representatives Sept. 27th

Governorship Sept 29th
House of Assembly October 2nd.
Sale of forms starts on the 1st of September.

Earliar, the APC NEC said primary Elections into all elective offices shall be by direct or indirect elections or by consensus. Laterun it was however concluded that there will be indirect primaries at the State levels, while that of the national will be Direct primaries.

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