Omo-Agege, Abdulrazak, Make List As APC Inaugurates Zoning C’ttee Ahead National Convention

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Ahead of its national convention scheduled for March 26, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated a zoning committee saddled with the responsibility to fine tune the party’s zoning formula.

The party approved the constitution of a 8-man zoning committee. This was contained in a statement issued by the party’s national secretary, John James Akpanudoedehe, on Wednesday.

In the statement, Akpanudoedehe disclosed that the 8-man Committee will be chaired by the Kwara state governor AbdulRahaman AbdulRazak.

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege will serve as the Deputy Chairman while Deputy Governor of Anambra state, Nkem Okeke, will serve as Secretary.

Other members of the panel include; Prof. Etim Nyong, Dr. MB Shehu, Comrade Mustapha Salihu, Sen. Teslim Folarin and Alh. Sadeeq Sule-Iko Sami.

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