IT’S OFFICIAL: ‘Chairman to north-central, secretary to south-west’ — APC unveils zoning formula

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally released its zonal formula ahead of its national elective convention fixed for March 26.

The zoning formula was contained in a statement issued by Salisu Na’inna Ɗambatta, APC publicity director, on Wednesday.

Dambatta said the recommendations of the zoning were approved by the caretaker committee on Tuesday.

“During its regular meeting on March 8, 2022, the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) approved the recommendations of the Committee on Zoning,” he said.

TheCable had reported the details of the zoning forumla which President Muhammadu Buhari endorsed on March 1.

Adamu Abdullahi, former governor of Nasarawa state, is the consensus candidate for the national chairmanship position which is zoned to the north-central.

Here is how the party’s national offices are zoned;

NORTH-CENTRAL

• National Chairman
• Deputy National Secretary
• National Vice-Chairman
• Deputy National Publicity Secretary
• National Legal Adviser
• Zonal Secretary
• Zonal Youth Leader
• Zonal Women Leader
• Zonal Organising Secretary
• Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
• National Ex-Officio member

SOUTH-SOUTH

• National Vice-Chairman
• National Publicity Secretary
• National Women Leader
• Deputy National Welfare
• Deputy National Treasurer
• Zonal Secretary
• Zonal Youth Leader
• Zonal Women Leader
• Zonal Organising Secretary
• Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
• National Ex-officio member

SOUTH-WEST

• National Secretary
• 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
• National Ex-officio member

SOUTH-EAST

• Deputy National Chairman (south)
• National Treasurer
• National Vice-Chairman
• National Welfare Secretary
• Deputy National Organising Secretary
• Zonal Secretary
• Zonal Youth Leader
• Zonal Women Leader
• Zonal Organising Secretary
• Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
• National Ex-officio member

NORTH-WEST

• National Legal Adviser
• National Financial Secretary
• National Vice-Chairman
• National Organising Secretary
• Deputy National Youth Leader
• Zonal Secretary
• Zonal Youth Leader
• Zonal Women Leader
• Zonal Organising Secretary
• Zonal Persons with Disability (PWD) leader
• National Ex-officio member

NORTH-EAST

• Deputy National Chairman (north)
• 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
• National Ex-officio member