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APC to commence registration of members
By Emmanuel Awosika
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commences planning to undertake plans a nationwide registration of members.
This was made known by Mai Mala Buni, Yobe State Governor and Chairman of APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) on Thursday.
Speaking at the party’s secretariat, Buni explained that the party had received materials to be used to conduct the membership registration, update and revalidation exercise.
According to him, the exercise would hold across 119,973 Polling Units and 57,000 Voting Points in the country.
“As you can see, we just took delivery of the first consignment of the registration materials for the exercise that will soon commence across the country. We have over 119,000 polling units and 57, 000 Voting Points across the country.
“As you can see this is the membership register and we have the personal information slip that goes with the register as well. Like I said we have just taken first delivery and after taking all the stocks then we will unveil the date, the timetable for the registration across the country. We are going to register, revalidate our existing membership register across the country,” he said.
The APC noted the exercise was part of efforts to expand its membership both at home and abroad.
Yekini Nabena, spokesperson for the APC said: “The exercise will target a broad spectrum of Nigerians across urban, rural dwellers, unlettered population as well as Diaspora.”
This is the second time in two years that the ruling party is embarking on a member registration exercise, having done the same in 2018 ahead of the 2019 election.
