Ogun APC picks consensus candidates for House of Assembly

APC23 candidates have been picked by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the House of Assembly elections in 2019 in Ogun State.

The remaining 3 candidates will be announced today (Tuesday), while the consensus exercise would be conducted for the National Assembly aspirants.

They emerged at a stakeholders meeting held at the Presidential Lodge, Abeokuta, on Monday night, after all, aspirants from all constituencies met to pick the most suitable candidate among them.

This was contained in a statement issued by the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Otunba Dayo Adeneye.

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Governor Ibikunle Amosun, who announced the outcome of the exercise, said it was a demonstration of the transparent democratic ideals of the APC.

He said the arrangement witnessed by elected party members and political appointees, was peaceful and accepted by all.

The governor thanked the aspirants for their cooperation and urged the candidates to prepare for the election.

According to him, candidates for the three remaining seats as well as those of the National Assembly seats will be concluded Tues (Sept. 11).

All candidates, in their speeches, commended the party and Amosun for the rancour-free exercise.

 

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