The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) is set to meet today to finalize the zones from which the leadership positions in the 10th National Assembly will come from.
The ruling party is expected to produce the Senate President, Deputy Senate President, House of Representatives Speaker, and Deputy Speaker due to its majority in both Chambers of the National Assembly.
The meeting will ratify the zoning arrangement and plan to have a consensus around the choice of candidates.
The APC National Publicity Secretary confirmed the meeting and stated that critical decisions regarding some issues facing the party will be made.
The issue of zoning the National Assembly leadership may be discussed, and the press will be briefed after the meeting.
The NWC will also consider a date for a meeting with all major aspirants jostling for one position or the other in the two chambers of the National Assembly to ensure a rancor-free electioneering process in filling the leadership positions of the National Assembly.
The NWC had met with President-elect Bola Tinubu on Friday, where understanding and agreement were reached on the sharing of the six offices in each of the two chambers.
The party’s leadership was directed to ensure compliance with the arrangement by all the aspirants in the two chambers of the National Assembly.
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