Primaries: Aggrieved APC aspirants raise alarm over planned violence in Ondo

By Dayo Johnson
Aggrieved aspirants in the All Progressives Congress, under the Ondo State Progressive Aspirants (OSPA) platform, have raised the alarm over an alleged plot to intimidate and unleash violence against opponents during the upcoming primaries.
Speaking on behalf of the group, Jimi Adekanle said the plot followed the rejection of a controversial consensus arrangement reportedly promoted by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the 2027 general elections.
Adekanle said the governor had earlier forwarded a list of preferred aspirants to the APC National Secretariat, claiming they emerged through consensus.
He argued that the process departed from party principles, as a small cir...