Daily Trust

APC pegs N5.5m for Ondo gov’ship forms

- By Muideen Olaniyi

The All Progressiv­es Congress (APC) yesterday fixed Saturday, August 27, for its governorsh­ip primary election in Ondo State, saying women aspirants would be given the forms free.

The governorsh­ip nomination forms would be sold at N5 million for male aspirants who would also pay N500,000 for the expression of interest form.

The party, in a statement yesterday by its National Organising Secretary, Senator Osita Izunaso, said the time table was released in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended), the Independen­t National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines and the APC guidelines.

According to the time table and schedule of activities, the sale of nomination forms will commence at the party’s national secretaria­t from Tuesday, July 19 to end Friday, August.

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