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APC Postpones National Convention,Set To Conduct Zonal Congress

 


The All Progressives Congress ,APC; has confirmed that activities for its forthcoming National Convention will commence from February 24.

National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee ,CECPC;  Sen. John Akpankudohede,  announced this while speaking with newsmen today in Abuja after the committee's closed door meeting.

"After deliberation and agreement with the CECPC, we have agreed and approved that the activities of the National Convention will commence from Feb. 24 and terminates in March 26 at Eagle Square with the National Convention.

"In between the convention, we have agreed to have zonal congresses," the APC scribe said.

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES FOR ZONAL CONGRESSES

Pursuant to Article 12.6 of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Constitution, the Party hereby releases its Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Zonal Congresses across the Six (6) Geo-political Zones as follows: 

1. Thursday 24th February, 2022
Publication of Zonal Committees 

2. Saturday 26th February, 2022
Meeting of Zonal Stakeholders 

3. Monday 28th February - Thursday 3rd March,
2022
Sales of forms for Zonal positions 

4. Saturday 5th March, 2022
Screening of Zonal Aspirants 

5. Sunday 6th March, 2022
Screening Appeal 

6. Tuesday 8th March, 2022
Adoption of Screening Report 

7. Saturday 12th March, 2022
Zonal Congresses 

8. Monday, 14th March, 2022
Zonal Congresses Appeal 

9. Wednesday, 16th March, 2022
Adoption of Appeal Report



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