Politics
More Intrigues As APC Shifts Convention
The All Progressives Congress, APC has rescheduled its national convention due to proceed on Sunday, 29th May by one week underlining the intrigues that have shadowed the schemes to produce a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari.
The postponement of the convention came as GWGNG gathered that the president had mandated the national chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu to work with the party’s governors to trim the number of aspirants to 10 to enable the president make a choice on a possible successor.
There are presently 25 aspirants in the race for the APC presidential ticket.
Sources disclosed that the development is bound to put the president as being non partisan in the unfolding development.
The intrigues in the APC and the postponement of the national convention came with the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to extend by one week the timeline for political parties to submit their lists of candidates for the 2023 General Election.
The party’s spokesman Mr Felix Morka in a terse communique made available to GWGNG said:
Following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s extension of deadline for the submission of list of candidates by political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) hereby postpones its Special Convention for Presidential Primary from Sunday, 29th – Monday, 30th of May, 2022 to Monday, 6th – Wednesday, 8th of June, 2022.
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