The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said its primary election for Anambra governorship election will hold on June 26.
Prof. Al-Mustapha Medaner, the party’s Director of Organisation, who made this known in a statement, said that the party would start the sales of expression of interest and nomination forms for the election from April 15 to June 8.
According to him, the last day for submission of completed forms and accompanying documents by aspirants would be June 8.
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He noted that screening of aspirants would be on June 10, adding that the publication of claims and objections would be on June 12 while screening appeals would be on June 15.
Medaner further explained that the governorship expression of interest form would cost N2.5 million while the nomination form would cost N20 million totalling N22.5 million.
He added that physically challenged aspirants and females would only pay 50 per cent of the prescribed fees for the position.
However, a frontline governorship aspirant in the forthcoming November 6, 2021 Anambra election -Dr Chukwudozie Nwankwo has described poor leadership quality as the issue dragging the expected fast pace of development in the state down.
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Nwankwo who addressed journalists in Awka yesterday noted that, “Anambra is richly endowed with people who are very creative and articulate.
“In the entire nation and even globally, most of the flourishing businesses are owned and managed by sons and daughters of Anambra state. That alone has singled us from the crowd.
“But if you look at our infrastructure projections, it doesn’t translate to who we are and who we ought to be.
“Looking at the citizens of the state who were given the equivalent of only twenty Naira after the civil war few years ago and where we are today, it clearly explains the intellectual industry and capability that God has endowed us with. We have been able to turn things hugely around at our India and private levels. But no one can say the same at the state level.
Therefore what we need people who have justified themselves in their chosen fields of human endeavors to take over as leaders. People who have verifiable pedigree and records that can be able to transform this state to the place of our dreams.
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Taken up on who to blame for the poor state of affairs, Dr Nwankwo who is aspiring to contest on the platform of the All Progress Congress(APC), said,
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