The Oyo State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, on Sunday, postponed indefinitely the local government and wards primaries of the party ahead of local government election scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 12th, 2018.
Chairman of the party in the state, Akin Oke had on Friday during a press conference announced that all arrangements have been made by the party to conduct primary in all the 33 local government areas and the 35 newly created local council development areas in the state.
However, Oke, while speaking on the development to newsmen, said, “the reason for this postponement was due to the additional wards which have just been created by Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC)”.
It was gathered that the potsponement created fear among various groups and camps within the party who said they were surprised at the development.
