 The Governor-May Malaboni-led Catech Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has written a letter and notified the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of its National Convention holding on the 26th of February. But in a letter by Governor-May Malaboni and Secretary John James Aponodere, addressed to the chairman of INEC, INEC is informed of the party's national convention. There were speculations in a section of the media that the national leadership was keen in to shift the date.