The electoral body said that the final list of validly nominated candidates for presidential and national assembly will be published on September 20.
Last week, the party sent Mr Lawan’s name to INEC as the candidate for Yobe North, even though he was widely known not to have taken part in the primary.
Mr Buhari said he expected to receive the usual expeditious consideration and confirmation of the nominees by the Senate.
The former Abia governor said that he had anticipated that the party’s presidential candidate would emerge through consensus.
The workers and the NASS management reached an agreement that by July, they will get approval for payment.
As part of activities to mark the 2022 Democracy Day, Guards Brigade Nigerian Army on Monday led the Nigerian Armed Forces and Nigeria Police in a special parade.
President Muhammadu Buhari changed the Democracy Day commemoration from May 29 to June 12 in honour of the 1993 presidential election presumed winner MKO Abiola and other actors.
Mr Adamu had vehemently opposed Mr Tinubu’s emergence as APC’s presidential candidate, declaring Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the party’s consensus.
Tinubu was, without a doubt, the most formidable aspirant in the South and countrywide.
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“The president told us any of these five are qualified to be president and have contributed to the party. He said he is comfortable with any of them.”
