APC Chairman Warns Against Violence in Primaries

On Monday, Professor Nentaw Yilwatda, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), issued a stern warning to party aspirants regarding the upcoming primaries. He emphasized that the party would not tolerate any form of violence or unrest that could undermine the credibility of the electoral process.

Yilwatda stated that any aspirants found instigating or sponsoring violence would face disciplinary measures, including immediate suspension from the party. He reiterated that the APC has built a reputation as a credible political platform and that personal ambitions should not override the collective interests of the party.

Yilwatda urged all aspirants to demonstrate maturity and sportsmanship, accepting the outcomes of the primaries peacefully. He also called on party members and stakeholders to support President Bola Tinubu's administration in avoiding actions that could create political tension.

The chairman reaffirmed the party's commitment to a fair and inclusive primary process as part of its agenda leading up to the 2027 general elections.