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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

APC Convention: Ruling party to sell national chairmanship form for N20 million

Female aspirants and those with disabilities will get 50 per cent discount on all the forms.

• March 15, 2022
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Ahead of its forthcoming convention, the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday pegged its national championship form at N20 million for interested candidates. 

Deputy national chairman form goes for N10 million, while forms for zonal chairmen ( national vice chairmen) and other offices goes for N5 million respectively. 

“The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) at its 25 regular meeting of 14″ March,” diclosed this on Tuesday.
Female aspirants and those with disabilities will get 50 per cent discount on all the above aforementioned prices for respective offices. 

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