Apc news today in nigeria
Here are some APC news updates from Nigeria today:
APC News
- APC National Convention Postponed: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its national convention, which was earlier scheduled for March 26-27, to a later date. The party's National Caretaker Committee, led by Governor Mai Mala Buni, made the announcement on Tuesday. (Source: Vanguard)
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis within the APC has deepened, with some party leaders calling for the resignation of Governor Buni and his committee. The leaders, who are loyal to the party's former National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, accused Buni of being biased and working against the interests of the party. (Source: The Nation)
- APC Members Defect to PDP: In a shocking development, some APC members in Edo State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The defectors, who are mostly former APC members, claimed that they were tired of the party's internal wrangling and lack of direction. (Source: ThisDay)
- APC to Conduct Fresh Primaries: The APC has announced plans to conduct fresh primaries in some states where the party's candidates were not properly elected. The decision was taken to ensure that the party's candidates are properly elected and to prevent a repeat of the controversy that marred the party's primary elections in some states. (Source: Leadership)
- APC to Partner with Other Parties: The APC has announced plans to partner with other political parties to strengthen the party's chances in the 2023 general elections. The party's National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, made the announcement during a meeting with party leaders from the 36 states of the federation. (Source: Daily Trust)
Other News
- Nigeria's Economy in Recession: Nigeria's economy has slipped into recession, with the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracting by 3.62% in the fourth quarter of 2020. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made the announcement on Tuesday. (Source: Punch)
- Insecurity in Nigeria: Insecurity has continued to worsen in Nigeria, with bandits and kidnappers wreaking havoc in many parts of the country. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has vowed to tackle the security challenges facing the country. (Source: The Guardian)
- COVID-19 in Nigeria: Nigeria has recorded a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the country's total number of confirmed cases now standing at over 160,000. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to take necessary precautions to prevent the spread of the virus. (Source: Premium Times)