Politics
APC Zones Chairmanship To N’Central
The All Progressives Congress has zoned the office of its National Chairman and National Secretary to the North Central and South-West respectively.
This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Director (Publicity) Salihu Dambatta, titled ‘APC CECPC approves zoning formula for national convention’.
According to the statement, the South-East would produce the Deputy National Chairman South; South-South would produce the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, among others.
It said, “During its regular meeting on March 8, 2022, the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress approved the recommendations of the Committee on Zoning.”
North Central: Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger and Plateau States will produce National Chairman, National Vice Chairman (North Central), Deputy National Secretary, Deputy National Legal Adviser, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Zonal Secretary, Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary, Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex – Officio Member.
South-South: Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo and Rivers States will produce National Vice Chairman (South South), National Publicity Secretary, National Women Leader, Deputy National Treasurer, Deputy National Welfare Secretary, Zonal Secretary, Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary, Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex – Officio Member.
South-West: Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo States will produce National Secretary, National Vice Chairman (South West), National Youth Leader, National Physically Challenged Leader, Deputy National Auditor, Zonal Secretary,Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex – Officio Member.
SOUTHEAST: Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo States will produce Deputy National Chairman (South), National Vice Chairman (South East), National Treasurer, National Welfare Secretary, Deputy National Organising Secretary, Zonal Secretary, Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary, Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex – Officio Member.
NORTHEAST: Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States will produce Deputy National Chairman (North), National Auditor, National Vice Chairman (North East), Deputy National Financial Secretary, Deputy National Women Leader, Zonal Secretary, Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary, Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex – Officio Member
NORTHWEST: Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States will produce National Vice Chairman (North West), National Legal Adviser, National Organising Secretary, National Financial Secretary, Deputy National Youth Leader, Zonal Secretary, Zonal Youth Leader, Zonal Organising Secretary, Zonal Women Leader, Zonal Special Leader (Persons with Disabilities – PWD) and National Ex-Officio Member
Zonal Representatives of the CECPC will coordinate the process in each zone.