Politics
APC Fixes National Convention For May 14
APC National Convention To Hold May 14
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the timetable for its congresses and national convention.
Naija News understands that the ruling party sent a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) dated April 9, 2018 to officially inform the electoral body of the party’s ward, local and state congresses for officers who wish to be elected at those levels.
The letter, signed by its National Secretary Mai Mala Buni, reads: “We write to advise that our party is scheduled to conduct ward, local government, state congresses and national convention to fill vacant offices arising from effusion of time or appointment into government offices, death and other reasons as stipulated in Article 17 of our party’s constitution.
“Please be informed that we also intend to conduct special local government congresses to elect delegates to our forthcoming national convention.
According to the letter, ward congresses are to hold on Wednesday, May 2, local government congresses to hold Saturday, May 5, State congresses to hold on Wednesday, May 9 while the national convention will hold on May 14.