CURTAIN RAISER: Massive turnouts, excitement as Kwara APC Ward Congress gets underway
KEHINDE AKINPELU, ILORIN
Tens of thousands of party members and stalwarts are gathered across Kwara State for the commencement of the APC Ward Congress in the state today.
From Adewole, Oju Ekun Zarumi, and Alanamu in Ilorin West, Ibagun in Ilorin East, Alapa in Asa, Share in Ifelodun, and Okuta in aBaruten, among others, party members have filed out in their numbers to participate in the exercise.
The party has adopted affirmation method to retain most of the incumbent party executives owing to their exceptional performances — except in few areas where zoning and other peculiarities took the centre stage.
The exercise is being supervised by representatives of the national headquarters of the APC in Abuja.
In an interview with journalists, Kwara APC Chairman Prince Sunday Fagbemi commended party members and leaders for the show of support, solidarity, and peaceful conduct as the ward Congress commences.
The congresses will run till March.
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, FEBRUARY 18TH 2026)


