Chairman of the Presidential Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress, John Oyegun, says only youthful aspirants were cleared to contest the party’s presidential primary.
According to Mr Oyegun, only 13 out of the 23 aspirants screened were cleared by the committee.
When asked about the identity of the disqualified aspirants, Mr Oyegun declined to disclose the names.
The committee held the screening exercise between Monday and Tuesday this week.
Cleared aspirants are expected to contest the presidential primary at a scheduled special convention in Abuja between June 6 and 8.