Nigeria’s governing party, the All Progressives Congress, APC has released a schedule of activities for its Wards, Local governments and State Congresses.
This is contained in a statement signed and issued by the Party’s Director of Organisation, Professor Al-Mustapha, Ussiju Medaner.
Also female aspirants and physically challenged aspirants are to pay 50% of the prescribed fees for each position.
These activities are precursor to the APC National Convention where leaders will be elected at the National level of the party.
The timetable is as follows:
Wards
Purchase of Forms for Ward Congresses: July 1 – 7, 2021
Inauguration of Ward/LGA Congresses Screening /Screening Appeals Committee: July 10, 2021
Screening of Aspirants for the Ward Party positions: July 12 – 16, 2021
Inauguration of Ward/LGA Congresses /Congresses Appeals Committee: July 19, 2021
Ward Congresses: July 24, 2021
Appeals Arising from Ward Congresses: July 26 – 29, 2021
LGAs
Purchase of Forms for the LGA Party Positions: July 26 – 30, 2021
Screening of Aspirants to LGA Party Positions: July 19 – 26, 2021
LGA Congresses (including 3-Man delegates to National Convention): August 14, 2021
Appeals arising from LGA Congresses: August 16 – 20, 2021
States
Purchase of Forms for State Exco: August 23 – 27, 2021
Inauguration of Screening /Screening Appeals Committee for State Exco: August 30, 2021
Screening of Aspirants for State Exco: September 6 – 8, 2021
Appeals Arising from Screening for State Exco: September 12 – 15, 2021
State Congresses: September 18, 2021
Appeals arising from State Congresses: September 19 – 21, 2021
By the notice, aspirants will purchase forms as follows: Ward Chairman – N10, 000; Ward Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer – N5,000; Other Offices – N2,000.
Local Government Chairman – N25, 000; Local Government Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer – N15, 000.00; Other Offices – N10, 000.
State Chairman – N100, 000; State Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer – N50, 000; Other Offices – N30, 000.
Nneka Ukachukwu