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Just in: Ahead of June 6 primary: 10 APC Presidential aspirants disqualified.

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Ahead of the June 6 Presidential primary, the All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants.

In all, 23 aspirants were screened within the two days of the committee’s sitting in Abuja during the week.

The disqualification of the aspirants was announced by the Chairman of the Screening Committee, ex-APC Chairman and former Edo Gov. John Odigie-Oyegun.

Submitting his committee’s report to the APC National Chairman, Sen. Abduallahi Adamu, Odigie-Oyegun said 13 aspirants are now left to contest the party’s ticket for the 2023 poll.

He, however, did not name those disqualified.

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