The governor urged aspirants and their supporters to accept the outcome of the party primaries in good faith.
The Gazette investigation revealed that Mr Mahmud presented a forged age certificate declaration when he submitted his form to the APC screening committee.
The exercise is part of preparations for the 2027 general elections.
Mr Wike visited Mr Yilwatda at his residence in Abuja on Tuesday.
The politician said his decision to remain in the ADC stemmed from the efforts he invested in building the party.
The Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress has hailed the nomination of Joseph Tegbe as power minister.
He expressed gratitude and pledged commitment to deeper engagement with his constituency.
Mr Musa said, “To exercise the spirit of integrity and responsibility, I hereby formally withdraw from the contest for the APC governorship ticket.”
Former vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has announced his plans to dump the Labour Party for the Peoples Redemption Party.
Hearing in a suit instituted by Fubara Dagogo, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday suffered a setback at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division
