APC fixes prices for Ekiti, Osun guber forms, dates for primaries

Intending aspirants of the All Progressive Congress (APC) are to pay the sum of N22.5 million to pick its forms for Ekiti and Osun states guber elections.

The breakdown of the sum shows that the Expression of Interest Form will cost for N2.5 million while the Nomination Form goes for N20 million.

However, female and physically challenged aspirants are to pay half of the prescribed fees.

In a statement on Tuesday by its interim National Publicity Secretary, John Akpanudoedehe, the party fixed 22 January and 5 March 2022 respectively for party primaries in the state.

The party had on Sunday announced that it would begin sales of forms for the governorship elections the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) scheduled will hold on 18 June for the election in Ekiti State and 16 July for Osun State.

On the schedule of activities, the APC slated 11 January and 18 February as the deadline for the submission of forms while the screening of aspirants will take place in three and four days after for Ekiti and Osun governorship race.

For Ekiti, publication of claims, objections, and screening appeal will take place on 17 and 19 January while 25 and 28 February have been fixed for Osun.