The All Progressives Congress (APC) held its 4th national convention at Eagles Square, Abuja, on Friday. The event was supposed to be a routine gathering of party faithful, with speeches, officer elections, and a smooth conclusion. However, the convention's logistics fell short of expectations.
The writer notes that the venue, Eagles Square, is a beautiful and spacious location, but it was not adequately prepared to handle the large number of attendees. The result was a chaotic and unpleasant experience for many party members.
The party's inability to manage the convention effectively raises questions about its ability to govern the country. The APC's leadership must take responsibility for the poor planning and execution of the event.
The APC's botched convention is a stark reminder of the party's inability to manage its internal affairs, let alone the country's complex problems. The party's leaders, including its National Chairman, must be held accountable for the logistical failures that marred the event. The failure to deliver a smooth convention has serious implications for the party's image and its ability to attract and retain members. The APC's leadership must take concrete steps to improve its planning and execution capabilities to avoid similar embarrassments in the future.