APC begins membership registration nationwide
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday began fresh registration of members nationwide, with reports from many states saying the exercise could not start due to logistic problems. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that many states experienced late arrival of materials while in others the training of personnel was still going on at the time of filing this report. In Sokoto State, NAN reports that registration materials were handed over to 23 local governments’ caretaker committee chairmen of the party in the state on Wednesday. The nine-man committee in each of the 23 local governments was saddled with the responsibility of handling the registration at the council level. The Chairman of the Registration Committee in the state, Alhaji Nasiru Dantiye, told NAN the party would conform with the registration guidelines set out by the national headquarters. Dantiye said APC was determined to ensure that the 10-day exercise was conducted in conformity with the nation’s constitution In ...