APC primaries disrupted in Alimosho Ward C1 over candidate choice

The All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives superior predetermination successful Ward C1 of Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos State, was disrupted connected Saturday pursuing disagreements among enactment members implicit the prime of candidate.

The contention successful the constituency is betwixt Mr Ganiyu Ayuba and Mrs Adebisi Adebajo.

Tension reportedly escalated successful the day erstwhile the Chairman of Alimosho Local Government, Mr Akintunde Johnson, arrived astatine the ward venue, prompting enactment supporters to statesman chanting the sanction of their preferred aspirant.

Johnson is wide believed to beryllium aligned with 1 of the contestants successful the superior election.

The concern soon degenerated into confusion, resulting successful the disruption of the workout and dispersal of enactment members astatine the venue.

Reacting to the development, the contiguous past APC Chairman successful Alimosho, Mr Tosin Fatoki, stated that the superior predetermination could nary longer clasp successful the ward owed to the part among enactment faithful.

“The primaries volition nary longer clasp astatine this ward, with the aggravated part among enactment faithful connected their preferred candidate,” helium said.

“At the accomplishment of the Alimosho LGA chairman, you tin observe upheaval among the erstwhile diligent enactment members.

“With this upheaval, a batch of them person been dispersed, truthful nary primaries tin clasp present today,” helium added.

Another enactment subordinate accused the assembly president of attempti...