The Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Commitee CECPC of the All Progressives Congress APC has written a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC notifying it of its decision to hold zonal congresses on March 26,2022.
The development erases its earlier planned National Convention for February 26.
The letter addressed and sent to the INEC Chairman on Monday,21st February was signed by the CECPC chairman, Governor Mai Mala Buni and Secretary, Senator James Akpanudodehe.
The content states,
” This notice supercedes our earlier notice for National Convention referenced APC/ NHDQ/ INEC/ 019/22/14 this is predicated on the evaluation of our Party Constitution.
” In furtherance to Article 15 of the Electoral Act,2010( as amended) and compliance with Section 12:6 of our Party Constitution,we hereby write to notify the Commission that our great Party, the All Progressives Congress ( APC) has scheduled to hold its Zonal Congresses on Saturday,26th March,2022.
” Kindly arrange for your officials to monitor the exercise accordingly.
” While hoping to receive your cooperation, please accept the assurances of our highest esteem”