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• Osoba calls for an emergency caucus meeting
• Fayemi, Oyegun, Adebayo defend the exercise
• Akande spoke our mind, says Lagos party chief, others disagree
• Kwara youths allege exclusion, manipulation of the process
• Rivers members divided along factional lines
When the pioneer national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, dismissed the party’s ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise as an unnecessary waste of resources, many had thought he was just a lone voice in the wilderness, crying wolf. x
But more party stalwarts, yesterday, raised Akande’s solitary observation to an alarm status, warning that the party faces a blowout if issues concerning the exercise were not quickly addressed.
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday revalidated his membership of the party amidst lingering disquiet over the exercise. There has been uncertainty in the state over the registration exercise, following moves by some aggrieved members of the party to challenge the leadership of Tinubu. What bandits commanders told […]
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Fouad Oki, has described the pioneer interim National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, as shameless.
Oki said that comment of the pioneer interim National Chairman on APC membership registration and revalidation exercise is “gibberish”.
Akande, On Wednesday, condemned the ongoing APC membership registration and revalidation exercise, described it as wasteful at a time the nation’s economy was on the downturn.
Oki, while speaking on a live radio program, Frank Talk, on Rafe FM on Thursday, proclaimed that Akande has questions to answer on the repository of the first membership registration of the party.
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, President Muhammadu Buhari will this week in Jos, Plateau State, officially kick off the All Progressives Congress membership validation. But this one exercise will either make or mar the ruling party as the country journeys towards 2023, writes Chuks Okocha
Last week, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) took it upon itself to train officials that would superintend the revalidation of its members. It was like a cat and mouse game before the party’s stakeholders agreed to the process. This is because of the suspicion that certain interests were out to hijack the process at the expense of the others.