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.

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