Ajipe Challenges Ondo North APC Primary Amid Internal Disputes
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Ajipe has formally disputed the Ondo North APC primary election results, alleging irregularities in the voting process. This challenge risks deepening divisions within the APC in Ondo State and could affect the party's cohesion ahead of the 2027 elections. Similar complaints in other states highlight ongoing internal conflicts within the APC's candidate selection process.
Reported Facts
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- •Ajipe filed a formal petition contesting the Ondo North APC primary election results on or before May 23, 2026.
- •The Ondo North APC primary was conducted as part of the party's process to select candidates for the 2027 general elections.
- •Other APC primaries in states like Gombe and Adamawa have also faced allegations of irregularities in May 2026.
- •The APC national leadership has received multiple petitions from aspirants disputing primary outcomes across Nigeria.
- •The dispute in Ondo North follows a pattern of internal party disagreements affecting APC's candidate nominations.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the APC national leadership upholds Ajipe's petition the Ondo North candidacy may be reopened or rerun, potentially delaying the party's campaign preparations and affecting its electoral strength in Ondo State.
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