The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday held ward congresses across the country to choose party executives.
While some states have been split into factions, others adopted consensus candidates.
According to Channels Television, there were talks of a parallel congress in Osun State while members have agreed on a consensus option in Oyo and Ondo states.
In Lagos, a decision was yet to be made on a consensus candidate, as of the time of this reporting.
Im Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe faction said it would boycott the exercise.
Meanwhile, the party has postponed its congresses in Anambra and Zamfara states.
The party’s leadership has also read the riot act on the conduct of the congresses.
APC in a notice to its chieftains by the Secretary, National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator John Akpan-Udoedehe, warned that the party would invoke necessary disciplinary measures on those who hold parallel congresses.
Akpan-Udoedehe reminded them of the National Executive Committee’s subsisting resolution that members not to take the party to court unless it has exhausted “the internal mechanism for conflict resolution, as enshrined in the party’s constitution.”