President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a zoning formula for the national offices of the All Progressives Congress (APC), it was learnt.
According to the report by The Cable, the approval is contained in a document the president signed on March 1.
In the document, Senator Abdullahi Adamu (Nasarawa west) retained the position of a national chairman, while Ken Nnamani, former senate president, who was earlier penciled for the national secretary position, is named for the position of deputy national chairman (south).
Faruk Aliyu Adamu, former member of the House of Representatives, is proposed as deputy national chairman (north) and John Akpanudoedehe, current national secretary of the APC caretaker committee, is proposed as the substantive national secretary.
Going by this formula, the proposed candidates for the national working committee (NWC) will not have opponents at the national elective convention of the party scheduled for March 26.
The national offices zoned are as follow:
NORTH-CENTRAL
§ National Chairman
§ Deputy National Secretary
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Publicity Secretary
§ Deputy National Legal Adviser
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
SOUTH-SOUTH
§ National Secretary
§ National Women Leader
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Welfare
§ Deputy National Treasurer
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
SOUTH-WEST
§ National Publicity Secretary
§ National Treasurer
§ National Welfare Secretary
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
SOUTH-EAST
§ Deputy National Chairman (south)
§ National Youth Leader
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Auditor
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
NORTH-WEST
§ Deputy National Chairman (north)
§ National Legal Adviser
§ National Financial Secretary
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Youth Leader
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
NORTH-EAST
§ National Organising Secretary
§ National Auditor
§ National Vice-Chairman
§ Deputy National Women Leader
§ Deputy National Financial Secretary
§ Zonal Secretary
§ Zonal Youth Leader
§ Zonal Women Leader
§ Zonal Organising Secretary
§ Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader