JUST IN: Lagos APC bars Sanwo-Olu’s challenger from primary venue

The Lagos State Governorship Primary Election Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has barred Abdul-Ahmed Mustapha, an aspirant challenging Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the state governor, for the party’s ticket, from Mobolaji Johnson Arena, venue of the primary election.

Mustapha, a former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Minerals Resources in Lagos, resigned 14 months ago and had picked up the N50m governorship form of the party.

It was gathered that the committee chaired by a former deputy governor of Borno State, Shettima Yuguda, claimed that Mustapha was not cleared by the screening committee of the party.

Mustapha was prevented from accessing the venue,

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