APC Names Interim Officers of The Party, Masari, El-Rufai, Others Emerge After weeks of consultations and brainstorming, the yet to be registered All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally named its 35 members interim management committee who will pioneer the affairs of the in the interim pending the conduct of the congress of the party. The members of the committee are spread amongst the opposition parties merging to form the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the list former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Masari, and a former Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nasir El-Rufai, both of the Congress for Progressive Change will serve as Deputy National Chairman and Deputy National Secretary respectively. Other nominees from CPC are Sadiya Farouq from Zamfara State as National Treasurer; Sharoon from Anambra State as National Women Leader; A. Lado from Niger State as National Youth Leader; Aboki, a retired general from Nasarawa State as National Vice Chairman, North Central; James Ocholi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria from Kogi State as Deputy Legal Adviser; Bala Jibrin from Bauchi State as Deputy National Auditor; and Muse from Lagos State as ex-officio member. From the Action Congress of Nigeria is Chief Bisi Akande who has since been nominated as the National Chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has since emerged as the National Chairman of APC. Other slots given to the ACN are National Legal Adviser, Deputy National Treasurer, National Publicity Secretary, Deputy National Youth Leader, two vice chairmanship seat and two ex-officio members. The current ACN National Publicity Secretary, Lai Mohammed, will play that same role in the APC. The National Secretary of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Tijjani Tumsah, as the National Secretary. Apart from producing the National Secretary, ANPP will also produce the National Financial Secretary, Deputy National Organising Secretary, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, two vice chairmen and two ex-officio officers. The positions of National Organising Secretary; Deputy National Chairman, South; Deputy National Financial Secretary, Deputy National Women Leader; one vice chairman and one-ex-officio were given to All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), while the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) will produce the position of National Auditor. The names of the Interim Officers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will be submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission which a source said is the last requirement needed by the commission to register the party.
Posted on: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 08:20:49 +0000
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