Friday, 5 May 2017

APC targets N1.2bn membership dues monthly

The National office of All Progressives Congress (APC) is  to rake in the sum of N1.2
billion monthly from membership dues collection so to generate funds internally.

The party has refused the State Governors to fund it so as not to hijack the party, yet it has been experiencing funding
challenges, hopes to overcome it through a
newly acquired software system which enables it
to deduct the sum of N100 monthly from the
members’ airtime as they recharge their mobile.

The National Treasurer of the party, Alhaji Ibrahim
Gwagwarwa, said the software was designed in
such a way that N100 would be deducted from
each members mobile phones automatically
from airtime recharge at the end of every
month.

The sum of N1.2 billion was
arrived at based on the of registered APC
members currently put at 12 million, According to the Treasurer.

National
Executive Committee (NEC) has approved the
electronic system for membership dues
collection.

He said the party was making arrangement to
decentralise the installations to make it easy for
members to be captured in all the geo-political zones.

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