All is set for Saturday’s Governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State as Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been named head of the seven-man committee to conduct the election.
The committee will conduct a direct primary election in the 18 Local Government Areas of the State to pick the Party’s flag bearer in the November Governorship Election.
Directorate of Organisation of the APC in Abuja confirmed on Thursday that aside this, a five-man Primary Election Appeal Committee, headed by former Bauchi Governor Mohammed Abubakar is expected to be inaugurated by the party’s National Organizing Secretary, Sulaiman Arugungu.
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege will serve as the Secretary of the Primary Election Committee.
Other members are Senator Lekan Mustapha, Honourable Adefunmilayo Tejuoso, Chief Meg Duru, former Oyo Deputy Governor Iyiola Oladokun and Dr. Sani Danjuma.
The five-man Mohammed Abubakar Appeal Committee has Chief Obiocha Israel as Secretary, while other members are Jamilu Isiyiaka Gwamna, Hon. Patrick Obahiagbo and Chief Onyeka Okafor.