The All Progressives Congress (APC) is grappling with significant challenges ahead of its gubernatorial primaries in Benue, Adamawa, and Plateau states, marked by a series of withdrawals and logistical delays. In Kwara, issues with electoral logistics have forced the postponement of primaries, raising concerns about the party's organizational capacity. Meanwhile, Uba Sani has successfully secured his return ticket in Kaduna, a notable achievement amid widespread uncertainty.
These developments underscore the internal and external pressures facing the APC as it navigates a complex political landscape. Stakeholders express concerns about the implications of these delays on candidate selection. “We cannot afford to falter at such a critical time,” said Benue APC Chairman, James Ornguga. His comments reflect a growing anxiety among party members about maintaining momentum in the lead-up to the elections.
Looking ahead, the APC must address these logistical challenges swiftly to ensure a unified front. With the general elections on the horizon, the party's ability to resolve these issues could significantly impact its electoral fortunes and overall integrity. The coming weeks will be crucial for the APC as it seeks to regain control and confidence among its constituents.