
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) expressed support for its candidates for the 2027 general elections, despite discontent from some replaced aspirants. The party announced that reconciliation efforts are in progress to address divisions stemming from the recent primary elections. This message was conveyed by party leaders during a thanksgiving event.
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