• APC Chairmanship aspirants to pay N5.5m for nomination fees in Lagos

    APC chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants contesting for the local government seats in the July 12 in Lagos State.

    APC chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, and Dr Adeola Jokomba, the secretary, made this known to the public.

    The party, in the guidelines released on Tuesday, said chairmanship aspirants are to pay N5 million as a nomination fee and an additional N500,000 as an administrative fee.

    Female chairmanship aspirants are to pay N2.5 million as a nomination fee and the same N500,000 as an administrative fee.

    APC noted that aspirants below the age of 40 years would have a 50 per cent discount on their nomination fee, but will pay the same administrative fee of N500,000.

    The party, however, waived the nomination fee for aspirants with disabilities while charging an administration fee of N250,000.

    “For the councillorship position, male aspirants will pay N1 million for the nomination form and N100,000 as an administrative fee, while female aspirants will pay N250,000 for the nomination form and N100,000 as administrative fee.

    “Youths aspiring for councillorship positions will have a 50 per cent discount for the nomination form fee, while the administrative fee remains the same.

    “Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) will collect the nomination forms free for councillorship seats, while the administrative fee is N50,000.

    “There shall not be a separate fee for Vice Chairman. These fees shall be paid by way of bank draft in favour of the All Progressives Congress, Lagos State, State”, the party added.

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