The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the elective congresses of the Rivers chapter of the party indefinitely.
APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka in a terse statement in Abuja on Tuesday night announced the postponement.
No reason was given for the postponement of the Congresses scheduled to commence on Saturday.
It was however gathered that the NWC decision may have been informed by court cases filed by the various tendencies of the party in the state.
The statement reads: “The All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers State Chapter’s elective congresses earlier scheduled for 26th October, 2024 (Ward Congress), 2nd November, 2024 (LGA Congress) and 9th November, 2024 (State Congress)
“New dates for the Congresses will be announced in due course.”
The sale of nomination and expression of Interest forms for interested aspirants for various party positions which started on Wednesday 9th ended on Friday October 18.
