APC Announces Strategic Caucus Meeting for July, Details Revealed

APC Announces Strategic Caucus Meeting for July, Details Revealed

  • The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled a date for its caucus meeting later in July
  • According to reports, it would be the first caucus meeting of the party since April 2022 in the buildup to the 2023 polls
  • There are indications that the meeting might decide the fate of some top executives as well as hold reconciliation talks

FCT, Abuja - The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that there will be a meeting between the national executive committee and the national caucus of the party.

As reported by The Nation, the announcement was made on Tuesday, June 27, at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja.

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The APC caucus meeting slated for July 11 was announced at the national secretariat on Tuesday, June 27. Photo Credit: APC
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According to the APC, the meeting will be staged on Tuesday, July 11, as part of the post-election and post-inauguration activities of the party, and it will be the first caucus meeting in more than a year since April 22, 2022.

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Legit.ng gathered that Senator Iyiola Omisore, the APC’s national secretary, signed the meeting notice.

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As contained in the notice, the NEC meeting called by the NWC under Article 12.5 of the party’s constitution will hold at 6 pm on July 10.

As Omisore announced, the venue is the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The notice said the NEC meeting would hold the following day by 11 am at the Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja.

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The convention of the NEC meeting is under Article 25.2(i) of the party’s constitution.

As reported by TheCable, the meeting is also likely to determine the fate of some of the executives, like the national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and a host of other top executives.

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Other indications have it that the meeting might likely host reconciliation conversations amongst aggrieved members of the party from the just concluded presidential polls.

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Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun a move to reconcile aggrieved members of the party.

As part of the aftermath of the 2023 general election, the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a committee for the reconciliation process.

The first phase of the reconciliation was held in Abuja at the PDP secretariat on Tuesday, June 20.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.