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Even though the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to officially declared its position on power shift ahead of the 2023 elections, an inkling to the likely power sharing formula to be adopted by the party is beginning to emerge, going by the battle for the position of national chairman. Virtually all those bigwigs in the ruling party already linked to the titanic battle are from the northern part of the country. The list comprises six former governors and senators spread cross the three geopolitical zones in the North. The configuration also shows at least four major tendencies that coalesced to form the APC at the threshold of the 2015 general election, Deputy Group Politics Editor, TAIWO AMODU reports.
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We’ll provide platform for your future political aspirations, negotiations, APC Govs assure Ayade
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By Omeiza Ajayi
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC on Friday pledged to yield the platform of the party to its new entrant, Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River state to actualize his future political aspirations and viable negotiations.
“Given all his achievements in Cross River State, Mr. Ayade is only coming home where he belongs. APC is indeed the party that will provide him and his people, and indeed all Nigerians the viable platform for political aspirations and negotiations”, the governors said in a statement by their Chairman and Kebbi state Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu.
2023: APC govs shoot down zoning, say anyone free to contest
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By Omeiza Ajayi
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday put paid to speculations regarding zoning of party offices and elective positions in the country, saying the party belongs to all Nigerians and that everyone from any part of the country is free to vie for any position.
“APC belongs to all Nigerians. Everyone, from every part of the country, is free to aspire for any position in the party in line with provisions of our party’s constitution and the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended. The guiding philosophy as enshrined in the provisions of our manifesto is economic, social, and political development of Nigeria”, the governors declared.
PGF welcomes Governor Ben Ayade to APC, says party is reinforced by his coming on board View All Result
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has welcome, Mr. Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River State to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Forum says it joins all leaders and members of the APC to welcome this illustrious Nigerian into its fold.
The decision of Mr. Ayade to join the APC according to a statement by the Chairman of the Forum, governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, is a testament of the party’s capacity to mobilise all Nigerians consistent with the vision of the founding fathers to ensure that the APC is a platform to unite all Nigerians.