APC clarifies membership dues requirement for primaries

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 16, 2026Country: Nigeria

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APC clarifies membership dues requirement for primaries

The APC clarified that party members are not required to present proof of payment of membership dues to participate in the primaries. Additionally, Mahmud Sadis Buba, popularly known as Al-ajabin Zazzau, announced his withdrawal from the race to represent the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency. The APC also approved 81 aspirants for House of Representatives seats in Benue State.

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