The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has postponed its nationwide state congresses earlier scheduled for October 2 by two weeks, to hold now on Saturday, October 16.
The adjournment was announced in Abuja in a statement by the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC Secretary John James Akpanudoedehe.
It added that an updated schedule of activities and guidelines for the conduct of the state congresses will be released to the public in due course.
The caretaker Committee Secretary explained that the congresses were suspended in honour of Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration and to allow political office holders and party members the opportunity to mark Nigeria’s 61st anniversary.
