…As Screening Committee Disqualifies 10 Aspirants
The Chairman of the Presidential Screening Committee and former National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has announced that his screening committee had screened out 10 aspirants for only those considered youthful.
Mr Oyegun said 13 out of 23 aspirants seeking the ruling party’s ticket for the 2023 presidential election were cleared to run at the convention on June 6.
Mr Oyegun made the announcement on Friday in Abuja, capping a long week of aspirants’ screening. The list of qualified aspirants has not yet been made public.
The report was submitted days before the presidential primaries of the party scheduled for June 6 to 8, 2022 in Abuja.