From Yakubu Busari, Jos
A former Member Representing Jos North /Bassa Federal constituency of Plateau State ,Hon. Lumumba Adah Adeh has expressed happiness with suspension of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention by the party.
Speaking on the APC development in Jos , Adah Adeh said shifting the party’s national convention from February ending to March 26 is a welcome ideas to enable the Plateau State chapter commence full electioneering preparation for Jos North/Bassa bye election scheduled for 26th February, 2022.
“You would recalled that ,the National Secretary of the APC Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, John Akpanudoedehe revealed that the exercise was shifted to pave ways for the party to conclude her plan for a proper, successful convention .
The National Secretary disclosed this to journalists at the end of a closed-door meeting by party stakeholders in Abuja.
Hon .Lumumba appealed to APC supporters especially his supporters group to come out and vote and not allow themselves to be disenfranchised .
Akpanudoedehe said the preparation for the convention would begin on March 24 so we appealing to stakeholders to remain calm .
The party had earlier fixed the convention for February 26 and communicated the date to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
There were insinuations last week that the exercise may be postponed over internal squabbles”.
But for Adah, “I’m happy over the postponement of the APC national convention which would further enable the party to concentrate on mobilizing its members for the bye election .
Adah commended the APC national secretariat for taking the decision which he said would go a long way to strengthen the existing unity within the APC .
