There are indications that key players in the forthcoming convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are tinkering with the idea of the party adopting consensus for elective offices. The belief among tghe advocates is that the consensus option could lessen tension across board, following suspicious in certain quarters over the process that would culminated into trhe conduct of the elective convention. Eight All Progressives Congress Stalwarts are in the contest for the position of national chairman with reports that some aspirants are reportedly facing tough challeges in having a firm grip of their immediate constituencies, as rival contenders dig into their areaws. Former and serving senators, as well as three governors are contesting for the post of national chairman currently occupied by Governor Mala Mai Buni of Yobe State in an interim capacityfollowing the Comrade Adams Oshiomole as substantive chairman about a year ago. Some of invitees, according to a source, include All Pprogressives Congress interim national chairman, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State,chairmanship aspirants and other influential party members. The organisers were reportedly excited that President Buhari warned of an imminent loss of power by the All Progressives Congress in 2023 if the party failed to put its house in order.
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