Though 10 Nigerian states have governors who are completing two terms of eight years, eight of them are controlled by the APC. A source said that the situation would take on different dimensions in different states. A source stated that the party would be unable to hold the “Unity Rally” until such time as the issues are properly resolved. Only the governor of Nasarawa State has come out to state that the party would adopt direct primaries. Some are going through the National Chairman of the party to feel the pulse of the presidency,” a source stated.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 12, 2026 06:45 UTC