All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted 20 sub-committees ahead of its March 26 national convention.
The sub-committees include Central Planning Committee, Secretariat Support, Accreditation, Screening, Screening Appeal, Election, Election Appeal, Legal, Accommodation and Venue/Decoration/Site Servicing committees.
Others include Transport/Logistics, Media/Publicity, Security/Protocol, Entertainment/Welfare and Medical, Budget, Finance, Accreditation of Volunteers/Diplomats/Observers, Digital and Rapporteur Committees.
The Screening Committee is under the chairmanship of Gov. Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq, with Emmanuel Chikwu Emeka as Secretary; the Screening Appeal Committee is headed by Governor Hope Uzodima and Shusibu Aruwa (SAN) as Secretary and Election Committee is headed by Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun while Governor Bello Masari will serve as Election Appeal Committee chairman.
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubajar Malami SAN, chaired the legal committee; . the governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle heads Accommodation Committee while Venue/Decoration/Site Servicing Committee has Governor David Umahi of Eboyi State as chairman and Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State heads Transport/Logistics Committee.
The media committee is chaired by theLagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State heads the Security/Protocol Committee while the Accreditation Committee has Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as chairman.
Entertainment/Welfare Committee has Deputy Speaker Ahmef Idris Wase as chairman. The Medical Sub-committee is headed by Governor Ben Ayade of Cross Rivers State.
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya is chair Budget Committee, Finance Committee is to be headed by Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State; Accreditation of Volunteers/Diplomats/Observers will be chaired by Minister of Foriegn Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama; Digital Committee has Kashifu Inuwa as chairman and Convention Legacy and Rapporteur Committee has Bornu State Governor Babagana Zulum as chairman.
CECPC Secretary Senator John James Akpanudoedehe said the setting up of the sub-committees complied with the schedule of activities for the convention.