The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Plateau has decided to participate in the local government elections scheduled for October 9, according to its acting publicity secretary, Shittu Bamaiyi.
In a statement, Bamaiyi revealed that the decision was made during an emergency party meeting held on Monday in Jos.
He stated that the meeting, presided over by state chairman Rufus Bature, concluded that the party would participate in the elections, provided the state independent electoral commission remains impartial.
Bamaiyi also disclosed that the dates for the primaries and the processes involved were established in accordance with the APC constitution.
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“The meeting also fixed realistic fees for the expressions of interest and nomination forms, taking into consideration the economic challenges of the times.
“The meeting further decided that the conduct of the primaries should be as democratic as possible in order to avoid rancor and resentment.
“The sale of forms is to start on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024,” he announced.