By Guardian Nigeria 21 February 2022 | 5:32 pm The All Progressives Congress (APC) may have shifted its Feb. 26 national convention to March, going by a letter sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Buni. Photo/FACEBOOK/Sarakibade The All Progressives Congress (APC) may have shifted its Feb. 26 national convention to March, going by a letter sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The letter signed by Sen. John Akpankudohede, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) was to notify INEC of the party’s plans to hold its zonal congresses on March 26. “This notice supersedes 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 85 of the Electoral Act, 2010 as amended and in compliance with section 12:6 of our party’s Constitution. “We hereby write to notify the commission that our great party, the APC has scheduled its Zonal Congresses for Saturday, March 26, 2022. “Kindly arrange for your officials to monitor the exercise accordingly,” he said. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the APC zonal congresses were to elect the party’s zonal executives. Latest 2 hours ago The Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved March 26 for the National Convention of the party. Sen. John Akpankudohede, National Secretary, CECPC, APC said this when he spoke with newsmen shortly after the committee’s closed-door meeting in Abuja on Monday. Akpankudohede said that activities for the… 2 hours ago Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday that Romelu Lukaku should not be made fun of after the £98 million ($133 million) striker had just seven touches in the weekend’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace. 2 hours ago The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, has demanded a N500 million in damages from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over alleged unlawful arrest and detention. 3 hours ago The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board’s (LASUBEB) EKOEXCEL says it will continue to encourage the use of the mother tongue as a medium of instruction and uphold excellence as the gold standard of all its operations. EKOEXCEL stated this in commemoration of the 2022 International Mother Language Day themed ‘Using technology for multilingual learning:… 3 hours ago The Rotary Club of Lagos has concluded plans to hold The World Peace and Understanding Day Symposium themed “Promoting Peace among Ethnic Nationalities in Nigeria” on February 23, 2022, at The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs Lagos. The club’s President, Babawale Agbeyangi, confirmed that the keynote address would be by Prof. Attahiru Jega, former Chairman,…
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