APC pegs chairmanship nomination form at N20m, announces others

Ahead of its March 26 national convention, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pegged the nomination form fee for national chairman candidates at N20 million as the party commences sale of forms for all national offices.

The National Leader of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Ismail Ahmed, disclosed this to journalists while unveiling the guidelines and timetable for the party’s national convention at the Eagle Square, Abuja, on Tuesday.

He said: “The party’s leadership has agreed to sell the forms for the national chairmanship position for N20 million, National Secretary and Deputy National Chairman South and North will go for N10 million.

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“The forms for all other National Working Committee (NWC) positions will be sold for N5 million. The forms for other National Executive Committee (NEC) positions will be sold for N1 million.”

“Also forms for other positions at the zonal level, with the exception of the National Vice Chairman which is also a member of the NWC, is available for N500,000.”

Ahmed revealed that the committee had reduced the fees for various positions for women and people with disability by 50 percent.