National bye-elections: APC begins screening of aspirants
In a press statement by the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, in Abuja on Tuesday entitled,‘APC panel begins aspirants screening for October 31 concurrent Legislative by-elections,’ he said the party would begin screening of aspirants on Wednesday, August 26th, 2020 through Thursday, August 27th, 2020, while the publication of claims and objections will take place on Friday 28th August, 2020.
The Independent National Electoral Commission is to conduct legislative by-elections across eight states of the federation.
These are Lagos East Senatorial District, Lagos State; Kosofe II State Constituency, Lagos State; Plateau South Senatorial District, Plateau State; Bakura State Constituency, Zamfara State; and Ibaji State Constituency, Kogi State.
Others are Bayelsa Central Senatorial District Election, Bayelsa State; Bayelsa West Senatorial District Election, Bayelsa State; Nganzai State Constituency Borno, Borno State; Bayo State Constituency, Borno State; Cross River North Senatorial District, Cross River State; Obudu State Constituency, Cross River State; and Imo North Senatorial District, Imo State.