Nigeria, July 1 -- The controversy surrounding the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Ekiti State's Moba/Ilejemeje/Ido Osi Federal Constituency has escalated. Kolawole Akinlayo, the current representative for the constituency, has released salary records that he claims raise fresh questions about the eligibility of the party's candidate, Kunle Ibrahim.

Mr Akinlayo stated that he obtained copies of Mr Ibrahim's payslips for April and May 2026. He insists that these documents prove the former presidential aide remained on the federal government payroll after claiming to have resigned his appointment.

This development follows Mr Akinloyo's call on 29 June for the APC leadership to strictly apply the provisions of the Elec...