The caretaker extraordinary convention planning committee of the All Progressives Congress says political appointees elected as delegates won’t be allowed to vote during the convention.According to a statement posted on the Twitter handle of the convention committee on Thursday, the decision to bar political appointees from voting is in “view of the controversy surrounding section 84 of the Electoral Act, 2022”.
The party, however, said the political appointees could still attend the convention, but as observers.“The National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of APC has declared that all political appointees who were elected as delegates to the National Convention slated for 26/3/2022 SHALL NOT VOTE in view of the controversy surrounding Section 84 of the Electoral Act,2022,” the notice reads.
“However, political appointees can still attend as observers. Please circulate to those concerned and treat as very important.
While assenting to the electoral act, President Muhammadu Buhari had asked the national assembly to delete the section, but lawmakers have insisted that the provision is necessary to ensure credible elections.
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