Presidency 2023: APC excludes Jonathan, screens 23 presidential aspirants

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday begins the screening of the party’s presidential aspirants for the 2023 general elections. In the list of presidential aspirants for screening, former President Goodluck Jonathan was omitted, thus, the former president may have been excluded from the screening after the N100 million Expression of Interest and Nomination forms were purchased for him by supporters.

The list of aspirants for screening for the APC presidential ticket include Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN, APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, among others.

Full list of the 23 presidential aspirants listed for screening include the following:

1. Chukwuemeja Uwaezuoke Nwajiuba
2. Badaru Abubakar
3. Robert A. Boroffice
4. Uju Ken-Ohanenye
5. Nicholas Felix
6. Nweze David Umahi
7. Ken Nnamani
8. Gbolahan B. Bakare
9. Ibikunle Amosun
10. Ahmed B. Tinubu
11. Ahmad Rufai Sani
12. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi
13. Oladimeji Sabon Bankole
14. John Kayode Fayemi
15. Godswill Obot Akpabio
16. Yemi Osinbajo
17. Rochas Anayo Okorocha
18. Yahaya Bello
19. Tein Jack-Rich
20. Christopher Onu
21. Ahmad Lawan
22. Ben Ayade
23. Ikeobasi Mokelu